launchnounfeminine/ˈlɐ̃ʃɐ/mediumlan·chaPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionA motorboat, especially one used for pleasure trips or official duties.The family rented a launch to spend the day in the bay.The police launch approached the sailboat.synmotorboatspeedboatlaunchCommon collocationsspeedboatmotorboatrescue launchEtymologyDo inglês 'launch'.Related wordslancha-rápidalancha-salva-vidaslancheira