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launch vehicle

launch ve·hi·cle
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawnch, lahnch vee-i-kuh l or, sometimes, vee-hi-]
    • /lɔntʃ, lɑntʃ ˈvi ɪ kəl or, sometimes, ˈvi hɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawnch, lahnch vee-i-kuh l or, sometimes, vee-hi-]
    • /lɔntʃ, lɑntʃ ˈvi ɪ kəl or, sometimes, ˈvi hɪ-/

Definitions of launch vehicle words

  • noun launch vehicle Aerospace. a rocket used to launch a spacecraft or satellite into orbit or a space probe into space. 1
  • noun launch vehicle a rocket, without its payload, used to launch a spacecraft 0
  • noun launch vehicle any system, usually a rocket, designed to launch a spacecraft or other payload 0
  • noun launch vehicle A vehicle for transporting objects into space, usually a rocket. 0

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Origin of launch vehicle

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-1960

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Parts of speech for Launch vehicle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

launch vehicle popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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