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Meaning of "Luger" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LUGER

Named after George Luger (1849–1923), German gun designer.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LUGER

Luger  [ˈluːɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUGER

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Luger is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LUGER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Luger

Luger may mean: ▪ Luger pistol, a semi-automatic handgun ▪ Georg Luger, Austrian inventor of the pistol ▪ Arnold Luger, Italian luger who competed during the 1980s ▪ Dan Luger, English rugby union player ▪ Karolin Luger, Austrian-American biochemist and biophysicist ▪ Lex Luger, ring name of American professional wrestler and former football player Lawrence Pfohl ▪ Lex Luger, professional name of American hip hop record producer Lexus Arnel Lewis ▪ A participant in the sport of luge ▪ Operation Luger, a joint military operation between the Canadian Forces and Afghan National Army in July 2007 ▪ Luger, a 1982 Dutch film written and directed by Theo van Gogh...

Definition of Luger in the English dictionary

The definition of Luger in the dictionary is ® a German 9 mm calibre automatic pistol.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUGER


ajuga
əˈdʒuːɡə
avruga
əˈvruːɡə
beluga
bɪˈluːɡə
booger
ˈbuːɡə
Cayuga
keɪˈjuːɡə
Chattanooga
ˌtʃætəˈnuːɡə
cougar
ˈkuːɡə
guga
ˈɡuːɡə
Kaliyuga
ˌkɑːlɪˈjuːɡə
Kruger
ˈkruːɡə
ruga
ˈruːɡə
sastruga
səˈstruːɡə
sevruga
sɪˈvruːɡə
Tortuga
tɔːˈtuːɡə
zastruga
zəˈstruːɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUGER

Luganda
Lugano
Lugansk
Lugdunum
luge
luggable
luggage
luggage boot
luggage carrier
luggage handler
luggage insurance
luggage label
luggage locker
luggage rack
luggage van
lugged
lugger
luggie
lugging
Lughnasadh

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUGER

auger
bigger
blogger
burger
changer
finger
gauger
Geiger
gouger
hunger
longer
manager
mauger
no longer
roger
sauger
scrouger
singer
Suger
tiger

Synonyms and antonyms of Luger in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Luger» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUGER

Find out the translation of Luger to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Luger from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Luger» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卢杰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Luger
570 millions of speakers

English

Luger
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लुगर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وغر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Люгер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Luger
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Luger
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Luger
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Luger
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Luger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルガー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

루거
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Luger
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Luger
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லூகர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लुगर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Luger
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Luger
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Luger
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Люгер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Luger
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Luger
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Luger
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Luger
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Luger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Luger

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUGER»

The term «Luger» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.929 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUGER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Luger» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Luger» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Luger

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUGER»

Discover the use of Luger in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Luger and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Luger handbook
Identify any of the legendary Luger variations using the simple decision tree provided here.
Aarron Davis, 1997
2
Standard Catalog of Luger
Luger pistols routinely sell for $500 to $5000 - sometimes more - on online auction sites, proving that demand for and interest in this classic design is still strong
Aarron Davis, 2006
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Wrestling with the Devil: The True Story of a World Champion ...
In Wrestling with the Devil, Lex Luger reveals never-before-told stories from his career, his struggle with personal demons, and how, through unexpected faith, grace, and redemption, he overcame all odds to fight the only battle that really ...
Lex Luger, 2013
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Complete Conditioning for Rugby
Complete Conditioning for Rugbyfeatures first-hand insights from Dan Luger, English rugby star. Luger teams up with leading strength and conditioning coach Paul Pook to provide the very best in conditioning know-how.
Dan Luger, Paul Pook, 2004
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Artificial Intelligence: Structures and Strategies for ...
"Artificial Intelligence: Structures and Strategies for Complex Problem Solving is ideal for a one or two semester university course on AI, as well as an invaluable reference for researchers in the field or practitioners wishing to employ ...
George F. Luger, 2005
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Luger Rounds
In the menacing quiet evil eyes pierce me again. The tormentor is staring and willing me to crash; an assassin with a white coat covering a wicked heart." The reader will be captivated by this tale of medical suspense.
William Lynes MD, 2012
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Gun Digest 2012
125 1450 1249 1103 583 433 338 0.6 2.8 NA NA 9mm Steyr 115 1180 NA NA 350 NA NA NA NA NA NEW 9mm Luger 88 1500 1190 1010 440 275 200 0.6 3.1 4" $24 9mm Luger 90 1360 1112 978 370 247 191 NA NA 4" $26 9mm Luger 95  ...
Dan Shideler, 2011
8
Corporate Power, American Democracy, and the Automobile Industry
This book offers a critical history of government policy toward the U.S. automobile industry in order to assess the impact of the large corporation on American democracy.
Stan Luger, 2005
9
The Gun Digest Book of the 1911
The 9mm breechface .30 Luger, And The Point Is? The .30 Luger is the predecessor to the 9mm Parabellum, and uses essentially the same case. At least, that's what you read. The nominal 9mm Parabellum case is .754" long. The specs for ...
Patrick Sweeney, 2001
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The Big Book of Secret Hiding Places
The biggest and best book on concealment of physical objects ever printed! This huge books tells how searchers find hidden contraband and how to hide your stuff so it can't be found.
Jack Luger, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUGER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Luger is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ohio State engineering students help street luger pursue speed record
Enlarge Image Request to buy this photo Nolly Dakroury | Dispatch Street luger David Dean has worked with Ohio State students to help him ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
2
WWE Raw Retro Coverage - July 18, 1994: Diesel vs. Lex Luger for …
The main match advertised for this show was an Intercontinental title match between Diesel and Lex Luger. They were also building up, ... «ProWrestling.net, Jul 15»
3
McKeesport man arrested twice on drug, weapon counts in Duquesne
On July 7, Rodgers waived a preliminary hearing before Schricker on charges that he was carrying a loaded .22-caliber Luger pistol illegally, ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
4
Assault suspect wanted for murder in Milwaukee - Mankato Free Press
A dozen casings from a 9mm Luger handgun and several bullet fragments were found at the scene. One witness said Bland fell to the ground ... «Mankato Free Press, Jul 15»
5
TATUM: Hankerin' for a Handgun? - Daily Local News
Pluff schooled me in the use of two of Smith and Wesson's most popular handgun models, the M&P Compact in 9mm Luger and the M&P in .40 ... «Daily Local News, Jul 15»
6
Cageside Countdown: Worst Wrestling PPVs Ever - Cageside Seats
As a testament to how much he was beloved, fans during the world title match between Lex Luger and Barry Windham chanted "We Want Flair! «Cageside Seats, Jul 15»
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Pop-A-Lot - Forgiveth (Official Video) - Rhyme Junkie - Hip-Hop …
... with the visual for “FORGIVETH” from his upcoming “Purge 3″ mixtape, that will feature production from 808 Mafia, Lex Luger, Young Chop, ... «Rhyme Junkie, Jul 15»
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Sintercore taking preorders for 3Dplus2 Glock 43 mag extension
The extension add two rounds to the concealed-carry pistol, bring the Glock 43 capacity up to 8+1 rounds of 9mm Luger. It also extends lower ... «Guns.com, Jul 15»
9
Medic sentenced for narcotics diversion - EMS1.com
... in federal court in Minneapolis to three years of probation for “leaving vulnerable patients without the medicine they needed,” said U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger. «EMS1.com, Jul 15»
10
At APD evidence auction, guns and mysterious miscellany go to …
Ron Alleva, the owner, pointed to the German luger, which a bidder online bought for $925 on Saturday. He said he's seen a snowplow, ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jul 15»

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