lanceur

French

Etymology

From lancer +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɑ̃.sœʁ/

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Noun

lanceur m (plural lanceurs, feminine lanceuse)

1. thrower
2. (baseball) pitcher
3. (cricket) bowler
4. booster rocket

Derived terms

• lanceur d'alerte
• lanceur de disque
• lanceur de javelot
• lanceur de marteau
• lanceur de poids
• lanceur de relève
• lanceur partant

Further reading

• “lanceur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• lucarne