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    ladder
    /ˈladə/

    noun

    • 1. a piece of equipment consisting of a series of bars or steps between two upright lengths of wood, metal, or rope, used for climbing up or down something.
    • 2. a vertical strip of unravelled fabric in tights or stockings: British "one of Sally's stockings developed a ladder"

    verb

    • 1. (with reference to tights or stockings) develop or cause to develop a ladder: British "I laddered my tights as I arrived this morning"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLADDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of ladder as a noun and a verb in English, with different contexts and usage. Find out how to say ladder in other languages and see related words and phrases.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ladderLadder Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of ladder as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. A ladder is a structure for climbing up or down, or something that resembles or suggests a ladder in form or use.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › ladderLADDER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A ladder is a structure of wood, metal, or rope with rungs or steps for climbing up or down. It can also mean a hierarchy, a means of rising, or a run in a stocking.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLADDER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'ladder' in British and American English. Find synonyms, examples, and related words for 'ladder' in different contexts.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › ladderLadder - definition of ladder by The Free Dictionary

    A ladder is a portable structure with rungs for climbing up and down, or a hierarchy of stages or levels. Find out more meanings, synonyms, translations and usage of the word ladder in different contexts.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishladder noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    noun. /ˈlædə (r)/ /ˈlædər/ a piece of equipment for climbing up and down a wall, the side of a building, etc., consisting of two lengths of wood or metal that are joined together by steps or rungs. to climb up/fall off a ladder. see also rope ladder, stepladder. Extra Examples. Topics Houses and homes b2, Buildings b2.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryLADDER definition in American English - Collins Online Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'ladder' in different contexts. Find synonyms, examples, and related terms for 'ladder' in various dictionaries and sources.