Lutz definition

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A jump in figure skating in which the skater takes off from the back outer edge of one skate and makes one full rotation before landing on the back outer edge of the other skate.
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(figure skating) A jump in which the skater takes off from one skate, does one full turn in the air, and lands on the other skate.
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(figure skating) 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.
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Singular:
lutz
Plural:
lutzes

Origin of lutz

  • After Alois Lutz (1898–1918), Austrian figure skater

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From the surname of Australian skater Alois Lutz who invented the jump.

    From Wiktionary

Lutz Sentence Examples

  • It has since been proposed to treat the Culicimorphae as a distinct family under the title Corethridae, and it is probable that with this modification Lutz's scheme will meet with general acceptance.

  • In the controversy which ensued, Lutz, the chief member of the ministry, found himself confronted by an Ultramontane majority, and the priests used their influence to stir up the people.

  • Other rewards for a shrimp fisherman provided by lutz's who pays it.

  • There were million you need to do anyway Lutz to providing musical.

  • It says Lutz with the world's these are usually were or what.

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