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LUGER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Luger mean?
• LUGER (noun)
The noun LUGER has 2 senses:
1. a German semiautomatic pistol
Familiarity information: LUGER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A German semiautomatic pistol
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Luger" is a kind of...):
semiautomatic; semiautomatic pistol (a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously)
Domain usage:
trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Someone who races the luge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
luger; slider
Hypernyms ("luger" is a kind of...):
sledder (someone who rides a sled)
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