launcher

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

One who or that which launches. A device that throws something or the person who initiates a launch.

Japanese Meaning

物を発射する装置 / 物を打ち上げる装置 / 打ち上げを行う人

The launcher on the ship deployed a satellite into orbit with flawless precision.

その船の発射装置は完璧な精度で衛星を軌道に投入した。

Sense（1）

One who or that which launches. A device that throws something or the person who initiates a launch.

The catapult made a good launcher for the small projectile.

Sense（2）

(computing) An application that launches another or others, often holding icons or menus for frequently used programs.

launchers

（ plural ）