LAUNCH PAD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A platform from which rockets or space craft are launched

Synonyms:

launch area; launch pad; launching pad; launchpad; pad

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("launch pad" is a kind of...):

platform (a raised horizontal surface)

Holonyms ("launch pad" is a part of...):

launching site (a place for launching pads)

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