luge

Questions about luge

What does luge mean?

luge means "a racing sled for one or two people". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in luge?

luge has 1 syllable: luge. In IPA it is /ˈludʒ/.

What is another word for luge?

Close synonyms include toboggan. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is luge a common word?

luge is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.