HyperDic: launching_pad

English > 1 sense of the expression launching pad:
NOUNartifactlaunching pad, launchpad, launch pad, launch area, pada platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
English > launching pad: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA platform from which rockets or space craft are launched.
Synonymslaunchpad, launch pad, launch area, pad
Part oflaunching siteA place for launching pads
BroaderplatformA raised horizontal surface
Spanishplataforma de lanzamiento, rampa de lanzamiento
Catalanplataforma de llançament

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