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lutz

/lʌts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
lutz
IPA
/lʌts/
13
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

noun

A kind of marble (spherical toy) with bands of copper or goldstone flakes.

name

A surname from German.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the surname of Austrian skater Alois Lutz, who invented the jump.

Usage

Inflected Forms

lutzes (plural)

Derived Forms

Lutzian

Rhymes With

what's cuts nuts guts butts shuts huts sluts struts buts putts mutts

Questions

How do you pronounce lutz?
The recorded pronunciation is /lʌts/.
What does lutz mean?
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.
Where does lutz come from?
From the surname of Austrian skater Alois Lutz, who invented the jump.

How to pronounce lutz

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