Lug (Bajina Bašta), a village
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Lug (Beočin)
Lug () is a village in western part of the Serbian province of Vojvodina, in the municipality of Beočin, South Bačka District. It lies on the northwest slopes of Fruška gora mountain, in the region of Syrmia. The village has a population numbe ...
, a village
Elsewhere
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Lug, Germany
Lug is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north an ...
, a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, Rhineland-Palatinate
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Ług, Łódź Voivodeship, a village in Poland
Handles or connectors
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Lug (electrical connector), a bolt on an enclosure tied to an electric potential within the enclosure, supporting the connection of a cable
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protrusion
Motion, the process of movement, is described using specific anatomical terms. Motion includes movement of organs, joints, limbs, and specific sections of the body. The terminology used describes this motion according to its direction relative ...
used to carry or attach an object:
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Lug (hinge)
Lugs are the loops (or protuberances) that exist on both arms of a hinge
A hinge is a mechanical bearing that connects two solid objects, typically allowing only a limited angle of rotation between them. Two objects connected by an ideal ...
, a protuberance of a hinge, featuring a hole for the axis of the hinge
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Lug (knob)
A lug is a typically flattened protuberance, a handle or extrusion located on the side of a ceramics, jug, glass, vase, or other container. They are sometimes found on prehistoric ceramics and stone containers, such as on pots from ancient Egypt, ...
, handles are a kind of flattened knob attached to the side of pottery
** Locking lug, a protrusion on a firearm's
bolt head
Bolt Head is a National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, National Trust headland on the South Coast of Devon, England, United Kingdom, situated west of the Kingsbridge Estuary.wristwatch
A watch is a timepiece carried or worn by a person. It is designed to maintain a consistent movement despite the motions caused by the person's activities. A wristwatch is worn around the wrist, attached by a watch strap or another type of ...
to which the strap or bracelet attaches, usually by means of spring bars that bridge pairs of lugs at the upper and lower sides of a watch's case
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Bayonet lug
A bayonet lug is a standard feature on most military and on some civilian long guns. It is intended for attaching a bayonet, which is typically a short-bladed multipurpose knife bayonet. The bayonet lug is the metal mount that either locks the b ...
, a metal mount for a long gun that either locks a bayonet onto the weapon or provides a base for the bayonet to rest against
* Lug, part of a
drum
The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system, it is a membranophone. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a ...
used in conjunction with tension rods and counter hoops to tension the drum head in relation to the shell
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Lug nut
A lug nut or wheel nut is a fastener, specifically a nut (hardware), nut, used to secure a wheel on a vehicle. Typically, lug nuts are found on automobiles, trucks (lorries), and other large vehicles using rubber tires.
Design
A lug nut is a ...
, a fastener, specifically a nut, used to secure a wheel on a vehicle
Businesses
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Last Unicorn Games
Last Unicorn Games (or LUG) was a Pennsylvania based corporation with offices in Los Angeles, California. It was formed in 1994 by Christian Moore, Owen Seyler, Greg Ormand, and Bernie Cahill to publish the role playing game ''ARIA: Canticle of t ...
, a defunct game publisher
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Level Up! Games
Level Up! Inc., more commonly known by the trademark Level Up! Games, is a Philippine game publishing studio owned by Asiasoft since 2014. According to their website, they currently have operations in the Philippines, and Latin America.
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, a Philippine video game studio
Organizations
* LEGO users group, a hobbyist organization group focusing on
Lego
Lego (, ; ; stylised as LEGO) is a line of plastic construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. Lego consists of variously coloured interlocking plastic bricks made of acrylonitri ...
construction toys
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Linux user group, a hobbyist organization providing support for Linux users
Transportation
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Lug (bicycle part), steel tubing and sockets of a bicycle
* Lug or
grouser
Grousers are devices intended to increase the traction of continuous tracks, especially in loose material such as soil or snow. This is done by increasing contact with the ground with protrusions, similar to conventional tire treads, and analogo ...
, the portion of the tread design in a tire that contacts the road surface
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Lug sail
The lug sail, or lugsail, is a fore-and-aft, four-cornered sail that is suspended from a spar, called a yard. When raised, the sail area overlaps the mast. For "standing lug" rigs, the sail may remain on the same side of the mast on both the port ...
, a four sided sail bent to a yard
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Lugano Airport, IATA Airport Code LUG, a regional airport located west of the Swiss city of Lugano
* Lugging, damage-prone mode of operation in
internal combustion engine
An internal combustion engine (ICE or IC engine) is a heat engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber that is an integral part of the working fluid flow circuit. In an internal comb ...
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Other uses
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Lug (unit), a unit of measure for linear distance equal to a rod or of a statute mile
* Lug, or
Lugus
Lugus (sometimes Lugos or Lug) is a Celtic god whose worship is attested in the epigraphic record. No depictions of the god are known. Lugus perhaps also appears in Ancient Rome, Roman sources and medieval Insular Celts, Insular mythology.
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, celtic god in ancient European culture, and many place names
* Lug or
Lugh
Lugh or Lug (; ) is a figure in Irish mythology. A member of the Tuatha Dé Danann, a group of supernatural beings, Lugh is portrayed as a warrior, a king, a master craftsman and a saviour.Olmsted, Garrett. ''The Gods of the Celts and the I ...
, an ancient god in Irish mythology
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Law of universal gravitation
Newton's law of universal gravitation describes gravity as a force by stating that every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force that is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the s ...
, Isaac Newton's equations for gravity
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Lesbian until graduation, slang term
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