luge
/luːʒ/
noun
- A small, one- or two-person sled used for racing down an ice track, with the rider lying face up and feet first.
- The athlete trained for years to compete in the luge at the Winter Olympics.
- The luge reached speeds of over 90 miles per hour on the icy course.
- Riding a luge requires excellent balance and nerve.
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