English Explanatory Dictionary

rocket launcher

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hand-held tube-like device for launching a rocket-propelled explosive device (a missile).
  2. A truck for carrying and launching a missile.
  3. A rack on a boat or a vehicle, for holding or storing fishing rods.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

rocket launcher rocket launchers rocket-launcher

Etymology

From rocket + launcher.

Derived words

multiple rocket launcher
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