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luding

luding is the present participle and gerund of lude.

Meaning of lude

Verb

lude (third-person singular simple present ludes, present participle luding, simple past and past participle luded)

  1. (intransitive, slang) To get high on Quaalude.

See all 2 meanings of lude

Proper noun capitalized: Luding

Luding

  1. A county of Garzê prefecture, Sichuan, China.
    • Luding (Dadu Rivier) Bridge on Ya'an-Kargilik County Highway spans the Dadu River in Luding County, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, Sichuan Province.
    • It shortens the distance between Ya'an City and Luding County, greatly benefitting local inhabitants.2021 June 17, “'First Bridge of Sichuan-Tibet' spans two cliffs”, in Li Yuxin, editor, China News Service, archived from the original on 18 Jun 2021

Forms of luding

alternative formLu-ting
alternative formLuting

Origin of luding

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 瀘定/泸定 (Lúdìng).

Questions about luding

What does luding mean?
Luding means a county of Garzê prefecture, Sichuan, China.
What is luding the present participle and gerund of?
Luding is the present participle and gerund of lude.
What part of speech is luding?
Luding is a proper noun.

Words near luding in the dictionary

  1. ludificatory
  2. ludified
  3. ludifies
  4. ludify
  5. ludifying
  6. luding
  7. Ludington
  8. Ludingtons
  9. ludjibaite
  10. Ludlam
  11. ludlamite

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