"launchee" meaning in All languages combined

See launchee on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: launchees [plural]
Etymology: From launch + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|launch|ee}} launch + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} launchee (plural launchees)
  1. That which is launched.
    Sense id: en-launchee-en-noun-yKGkHbay Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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