Overview of noun launch

The noun launch has 2 senses

• launch -- (a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck)


• launching, launch -- (the act of propelling with force)

Overview of verb launch

The verb launch has 6 senses

• establish, set up, found, launch -- (set up or found; "She set up a literacy program")


• launch -- (propel with force; "launch the space shuttle"; "Launch a ship")


• launch -- (launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage; "launch a ship")


• plunge, launch -- (begin with vigor; "He launched into a long diatribe"; "She plunged into a dangerous adventure")


• launch, set in motion -- (get going; give impetus to; "launch a career"; "Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process")


• launch -- (smoothen the surface of; "launch plaster")