launcher
Translation
launcher
Examples
The rocket launcher is ready for use.
The rocket launcher is ready for use.
He clicked the app launcher on his phone.
He clicked the app launcher on his phone.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) launcher a device that launches sth. The rocket launcher is a powerful weapon.
Similar Words
Synonyms: starter, initiator, projector
Etymology
From the verb 'launch' (to set in motion) plus the agent suffix '-er'. Literally 'something that launches'.
Memory Tips
Think of something that 'launches' another thing, whether it's a rocket or a software application.