Lunges is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 96 anagrams from letters in lunges (eglnsu).
1725-35; earlier longe for French allonge (noun; construed as a longe), allonger (v.) to lengthen, extend, deliver (blows) Vulgar Latin *allongāre, for Late Latin ēlongāre to Examples for lunges
But Gregory's answer had been a lunge which the boy had been forced to parry. In effect, what I did was lunge and force the issue, thereby ruining the mood. In the thin air, his lunge was silent, and he was grabbing her before she knew he was up. That lunge over the guard was a thing to be proud of; and, by Jove! But the lunge did not reach Benedetto's heart, but that of the young girl! A third stooped low with his hands on his hips that he might not lose a lunge or a parry. Dawn Hochsprung was a beloved principal who lost her life trying to lunge at the gunman. Think like a fencer: parry on Medicare; lunge at the stimulus. It seemed curious to Roger that the burro did not kick nor lunge. He turned his back, and I saw his body go forward to the lunge.