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un·​launched | \ ¦ən+ \

Definition of unlaunched

: not launched especially : not set afloat left unlaunched and dry — John Keats

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History and Etymology for unlaunched

un- entry 1 + launched, past participle of launch

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“Unlaunched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unlaunched. Accessed 27 Jun. 2022.

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