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Definition of Luger
1. Noun. A German semiautomatic pistol.
2. Noun. Someone who races the luge.
Definition of Luger
1. Noun. A German semiautomatic pistol used by their troops in both World Wars ¹
2. Noun. Someone who competes in the luge. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Luger
1. one that luges [n -S] - See also: luges
Lexicographical Neighbors of Luger
Literary usage of Luger
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the New York State Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate the by Schuyler M. Meyer (1922)
"Mr. Burke and Luger called on O'Malley and Burke told O'Malley that Luger was an
active worker in the organization, and he, Burke, thought Luger was ..."
2. Report and Transactions (1903)
"Is it not possible that the second John possessed an unpronounceable name, and
was called luger-Johnson (note the small "1" and capital "J") because he ..."
3. Pistol and Revolver Shooting by Abraham Lincoln Artman Himmelwright (1915)
"The Luger has been adopted as the service weapon by Germany, Switzerland, Portugal,
... In most of these weapons, including the Colt, Webley & Scott, Luger, ..."
4. Sporting Firearms of Today in Use by Paul Allan Curtis (1922)
"And the Luger, while superbly balanced and of splendid design, ... I have shot
with several pre-war Luger and Mauser automatics and they were all bad ..."