lutz

Meaning

1. 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.
2. A kind of marble (spherical toy) with bands of copper or goldstone flakes.
3. A surname from German.
4. A census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.

Etymology / origin

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

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