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laughton
  • n  United States film actor (born in England) (1899-1962)
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launce
  • n  very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches
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launch
  • n  a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
  • n  the act of propelling with force
  • v  set up or found
  • v  propel with force
    launch the space shuttle
  • v  launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage
    launch a ship
  • v  begin with vigor
    He launched into a long diatribe
  • v  get going; give impetus to
    launch a career
  • v  smoothen the surface of
    launch plaster
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launch area
  • n  a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
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launch pad
  • n  a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
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launcher
  • n  armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
  • n  a device that launches aircraft from a warship
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launching
  • n  the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
  • n  the act of beginning something new
  • n  the act of propelling with force
  • v  set up or found
  • v  propel with force
  • v  launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage
  • v  begin with vigor
  • v  get going; give impetus to
  • v  smoothen the surface of
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launching pad
  • n  a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
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launchpad
  • n  a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
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launderette
  • n  a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
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laundering
  • n  washing clothes and bed linens
  • v  cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
  • v  convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
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laundromat
  • n  a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
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laundry
  • n  garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
  • n  workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
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laundry basket
  • n  a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried
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laundry detergent
  • n  any of various detergents designed for use in a washing machine for clothing
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