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  1. grenade launchernoun

    a weapon that shoots grenades from a device

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  1. Grenade launcher

    A grenade launcher or grenade discharger is a weapon that launches a grenade with more accuracy, higher velocity, and to greater distances than a soldier could throw it by hand. Grenade launchers can either come in the form of standalone weapons or attachments mounted under the barrel of a rifle. Some rifles have been designed to fire rifle grenades, either from their muzzle or from a detachable muzzle-mounted launcher. Larger grenade launchers may be mounted on vehicles.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of grenade launcher in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of grenade launcher in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of grenade launcher in a Sentence

  1. Unknown, Army Magazine of Preventive Maintenance:

    A slipping gear in your M203 grenade launcher can cause it to fire when you least expect it. This could make you very unpopular with what is left of your unit.

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