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Meaning of "launcher" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAUNCHER

launcher  [ˈlɔːntʃə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAUNCHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Launcher is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LAUNCHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Launcher

Launcher may refer to: ▪ Rocket launcher ▪ Grenade launcher ▪ Application launcher, a kind of utility software...

Definition of launcher in the English dictionary

The definition of launcher in the dictionary is any installation, vehicle, or other device for launching rockets, missiles, or other projectiles.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAUNCHER


adventure
ədˈvɛntʃə
backbencher
ˈbækˈbɛntʃə
bencher
ˈbɛntʃə
blancher
ˈblɑːntʃə
Bonaventure
ˈbɒnəˌventʃə
brancher
ˈbræntʃə
cancha
ˈkɑːntʃə
clincher
ˈklɪntʃə
denture
ˈdɛntʃə
grauncher
ˈɡrɔːntʃə
jointure
ˈdʒɔɪntʃə
luncher
ˈlʌntʃə
muncher
ˈmʌntʃə
peradventure
pərədˈvɛntʃə
pincher
ˈpɪntʃə
puncher
ˈpʌntʃə
rancher
ˈrɑːntʃə
stancher
ˈstɑːntʃə
stauncher
ˈstɔːntʃə
venture
ˈvɛntʃə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAUNCHER

launce
launcegaye
Launceston
launch
launch pad
launch party
launch shoe
launch vehicle
launch window
launching
launching ceremony
launching pad
launching vehicle
laund
launder
launderer
Launderette
laundering
laundress
laundrette

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAUNCHER

blencher
bruncher
clencher
counterpuncher
cowpuncher
cross-bencher
cruncher
drencher
flincher
frontbencher
keypuncher
lyncher
missile launcher
number-cruncher
quencher
rocket launcher
teacher
trencher
wencher
wincher
wrencher

Synonyms and antonyms of launcher in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «launcher» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAUNCHER

Find out the translation of launcher to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of launcher from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «launcher» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

发射
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lanzador
570 millions of speakers

English

launcher
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लांचर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قاذفة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пусковая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lançador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লঞ্চার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lanceur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelancar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Werfer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ランチャー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

런처
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nguripake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phóng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொடக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाँचर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fırlatıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

launcher
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyrzutnia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пускова
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lansator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκτοξευτή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lanseerder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

launcher
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rakett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of launcher

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAUNCHER»

The term «launcher» is very widely used and occupies the 12.527 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAUNCHER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «launcher» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «launcher» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about launcher

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAUNCHER»

Discover the use of launcher in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to launcher and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Every Kid Needs a Marshmallow Launcher
Provides instructions for using plastic pipe to make a launcher for miniature marshmallows and explains the types of games that can be played with the device.
Richard Elton, Candice Elton, 2005
2
Baj and the Word Launcher: Space Age Asperger Adventures in ...
' - Play Therapy UK 'A unique and fascinating approach to language and communication skills through story telling. This book can be read independently by children or with the help of an adult.
Pamela Victor, 2006
3
Quantitative Ability (Aptitude Enhancing Guide), 1E
Quantitative Ability Is A Book That Provides Aspirants A More Exhaustive Study Of The Subject With A Focused Approach So As To Equip Them To Take On Any Kind Of Competitive Examination With Confidence.
Career Launcher, 2009
4
Jim Thome: Lefty Launcher
Athletes selected for this series are determined not only by their statistics, but also by their character.
Amy Rosewater, 2013
5
Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency & Reasoning (Aptitude ...
Data Interpretation Is A Book That Provides Aspirants A More Exhaustive Study Of The Subject With A Focused Approach So As To Equip Them To Take On Any Kind Of Competitive Examination With Confidence.
Career Launcher, 2009
6
Aviation Unit Maintenance Manual for Armament Subsystem, ...
Figure 2-13. Insulation / removal of 40 millimeter grenade launcher M75. (13) Install the top and forward enclosure assemblies on the. DRIVE ASSEMBLY UNIVERSAL JOINT LAUNCHER RECEIVER BLOCKS u Alining launcher receiver ...
‎1992
7
Mac OS 9: The Missing Manual
The Launcher In many respects, this Launcher is a standard window. You can move it elsewhere on the screen by dragging its title bar or edges, change its size and shape by dragging the lower-right corner, "windowshade" (collapse) the ...
David Pogue, 2000
8
Beginning Ubuntu Linux
Ubuntu's nearest equivalent to a Windows-style desktop shortcut is a launcher, and you can create a launcher that points to a program or a file. If a launcher is created for a file, Ubuntu will automatically launch the correct program to display the ...
Keir Thomas, Jaime Sicam, Andy Channelle, 2009
9
Principles of Naval Weapon Systems
Reaction Launchers This general type of launcher uses the force contained within the weapon to separate the weapon from the launcher. These weapons are normally rockets or missiles. The propulsion system of the missile itself may be ...
Craig M. Payne, 2006
10
Development of explosively driven launcher for meteoroid studies
The results of a continuing program to develop an explosively driven 2-stage hypervelocity launcher capable of achieving velocities between 15 and 20 km/sec are described.
Dennis W. Baum, Physics International Company, Ames Research Center, 1973

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAUNCHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term launcher is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bazooka + cloned cats = Catzooka, cat launcher (VIDEO)
NEW YORK, July 16 — What happens when you combine science fiction and a cat video? A short but quirky video where you launch cloned ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
2
Topol turns 30: Missile launcher parade & 'fuel-from-thin-air' system …
Russia's strategic missile forces conducted drills in Moscow region to mark the 30th anniversary of the deployment of the iconic Topol missile ... «RT, Jul 15»
3
EXCLUSIVE: Machine guns and grenade launcher capable of …
RIFLES, handguns - and a GRENADE-LAUNCHER - are among a host of deadly weapons to have been stolen or lost by British troops, it has ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
How Does a Tennis Ball Launcher Machine Work?
If so, a tennis ball launcher is your new best friend! Engineered to continuously shoot balls across the net, the contraptions are great for ... «Labmate Online, Jul 15»
5
Sponsored App Review: ZEN Launcher
ZEN Launcher is a homescreen replacement app for Android that aims to be as lightweight and easy as possible to use. It comes in at around ... «Android Headlines - Android News, Jul 15»
6
Assassin's Creed Syndicate's Rope Launcher is an Essential & Fun …
We've detailed the new rope launcher in past previews of Assassin's Creed Syndicate, but it was only after experiencing the mechanic ... «Game Rant, Jul 15»
7
Nokia Z Launcher Beta Update Adds Visual Feedback, More
With almost 500,000 downloads on Google Play Store even though it's not even out of beta, Nokia Z Launcher is surely one of the most popular ... «Softpedia News, Jul 15»
8
Pattern Launcher offers faster startup just by making a pattern
Launcher apps have been available since forever. We've probably tested hundreds already but there are only a few that we actually use. «Android Community, Jul 15»
9
Best Game Launcher
I need it to update the game using some kind of P2P protocol. I also want it to look exactly the same on all desktop platforms: Windows, Linux ... «GameDev.net, Jul 15»
10
Action Launcher 3.5 puts your beloved Android apps in the search bar
Chris Lacy, creator of the Action Launcher app, announced the release of Action Launcher 3.5 on Tuesday. The new version builds on AL 3.0, ... «Engadget, Jul 15»

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