launch pad

== English == === Alternative forms === launchpad === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlɔːntʃ.pæd/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈlɑntʃ.pæd/, /ˈlɔntʃ.pæd/ === Noun === launch pad (plural launch pads) The surface or structure from which a launch is made. (figuratively) A starting point. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ====