noun🔗ShareCatapulteA device or weapon for throwing or launching large objects, such as a mechanical aid on aircraft carriers designed to help airplanes take off from the flight deck."The aircraft carrier used a catapult to launch the fighter jet into the air. "Le porte-avions a utilisé une catapulte pour lancer le chasseur dans les airs.weaponmilitarydevicemachinetechnologynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLance-pierresSlingshot"The boy used a catapult to launch small pebbles into the air. "Le garçon a utilisé un lance-pierres pour lancer de petits cailloux en l'air.militaryweaponmachinehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLancement, coup de catapulteAn instance of firing a missile from a catapult."The catapult launched the small model rocket high into the air. "La catapulte a lancé la petite fusée modèle très haut dans les airs.militaryweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLancement, catapulteAn instance of firing something, as if from a catapult."The catapult of the textbook across the room startled the teacher. "Le lancement du manuel à travers la pièce a surpris le professeur.actionmilitaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer d'une catapulteTo fire a missile from a catapult."The soldiers catapulted the rocks over the castle walls. "Les soldats ont lancé les rochers par-dessus les murs du château.militaryweapontechnologymachinewaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, catapulterTo fire or launch something, as if from a catapult."The teacher catapulted the ball across the classroom during the game. "Le professeur a lancé la balle à travers la salle de classe pendant le jeu.technologymachineweaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePropulser, catapulterTo increase the status of something rapidly."The candidate selection for running mate has catapulted her to the national scene."La sélection du candidat au poste de colistier l'a propulsée sur la scène nationale.achievementbusinessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProjeter, catapulterTo be fired from a catapult or as if from a catapult."The small toy rocket catapulted into the air after I pressed the launch button. "La petite fusée jouet a été projetée en l'air après que j'ai appuyé sur le bouton de lancement.militaryweaponmachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePropulser, catapulterTo have one's status increased rapidly."She catapulted to the national scene following her selection by the candidate."Elle a été catapultée sur la scène nationale après avoir été sélectionnée par le candidat.achievementbusinesspositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading