Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grenade launcher

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables: grenade launch-er
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A weapon that shoots grenades from a device.

Etymology

Compound of grenade + launcher.

Inflected Forms

grenade launchers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mortar

Questions

What does grenade launcher mean?: A weapon that shoots grenades from a device.
Where does grenade launcher come from?: Compound of grenade + launcher.

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