lutz
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 4
/lʌts/
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/lʌts/ · /lʊts/
Definition of lutz
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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A jump in which the skater takes off from the back outside edge of one skate, rotates counterclockwise and lands on the back outside edge of the other skate.
“Meissner fell three times, on two triple lutzes and a triple flip, to drop from fourth, the worst performance by a defending champion in at least 50 years.”
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noun
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A jump in which the skater takes off from the back outside edge of one skate, rotates counterclockwise and lands on the back outside edge of the other skate.
“Meissner fell three times, on two triple lutzes and a triple flip, to drop from fourth, the worst performance by a defending champion in at least 50 years.”
- A kind of marble (spherical toy) with bands of copper or goldstone flakes.
name
- (countable, uncountable)A surname from German.
- (countable, uncountable)A census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.
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Etymology
From the surname of Austrian skater Alois Lutz, who invented the jump.
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