"grenade launcher" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grenade launchers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} grenade launcher (plural grenade launchers)
  1. A weapon that shoots grenades from a device. Wikipedia link: grenade launcher Categories (topical): Weapons Coordinate_terms: mortar Translations (weapon that shoots grenades): بندقية قاذفة (Arabic), նռնականետ (nṙnakanet) (Armenian), qumbaraatan (Azerbaijani), гранатамёт (hranatamjót) [masculine] (Belarusian), гранатомет (granatomet) [masculine] (Bulgarian), llançagranades [masculine] (Catalan), 榴彈發射器 (Chinese Mandarin), 榴弹发射器 (liúdàn fāshèqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 擲彈筒 (Chinese Mandarin), 掷弹筒 (zhìdàntǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), granátomet [masculine] (Czech), granatkaster (Danish), granaatwerper (Dutch), grenadĵetilo (Esperanto), kranaattikivääri [standalone] [weapon, weaponry, military, tools, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences, war, government, politics] (Finnish), kranaattiampumalaite (english: device attached to a rifle) (Finnish), lance-grenade [masculine] (French), lance-grenades [masculine] (French), Granatwerfer [masculine] (German), מטול רימונים (Hebrew), gránátvető (Hungarian), sprengjuvarpa (Icelandic), pelontar granat (Indonesian), lanciagranate (Italian), グレネードランチャー (gurenēdoranchā) (Japanese), グレネードガン (gurenēdogan) (Japanese), 擲弾発射器 (tekidan hasshaki) (alt: てきだんはっしゃき) (Japanese), 擲弾筒 (tekidantō) (alt: てきだんとう) (Japanese), 擲弾銃 (tekidanjū) (alt: てきだんじゅう) (Japanese), граната атқыш (granata atqyş) (Kazakh), 유탄 발사기 (yutan balsagi) (alt: 榴彈發射器) (Korean), ເຄື່ອງຍິງລູກລະເບີດ (khư̄ang nying lūk la bœ̄t) (Lao), granātmetējs (Latvian), granatsvaidis (Lithuanian), tekidanto (Malay), granatkaster (Norwegian), granatnik [masculine] (Polish), lança-granadas [masculine] (Portuguese), lansator de grenade [neuter] (Romanian), гранатомёт (granatomjót) [masculine] (Russian), lanzagranadas [masculine] (Spanish), granatkarbin (english: stand-alone weapon) [common-gender] (Swedish), granattillsats (attachable) (Swedish), เครื่องยิงลูกระเบิด (Thai), гранатоме́т (hranatomét) [masculine] (Ukrainian), granatomyot (Uzbek)

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          "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yutan balsagi",
          "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
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          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "khư̄ang nying lūk la bœ̄t",
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          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
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          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
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          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
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          "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
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          "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
          "word": "เครื่องยิงลูกระเบิด"
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      "roman": "khư̄ang nying lūk la bœ̄t",
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      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "word": "granatkaster"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "granatnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lança-granadas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lansator de grenade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "granatomjót",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гранатомёт"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lanzagranadas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "english": "stand-alone weapon",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "granatkarbin"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "word": "granattillsats (attachable)"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "word": "เครื่องยิงลูกระเบิด"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hranatomét",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гранатоме́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "weapon that shoots grenades",
      "word": "granatomyot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grenade launcher"
}

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