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LADDER

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There are 19 entries related to LADDER in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.


1. What does LADDER mean?
pronunciation
Sense 1/4: Steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down

2. What does SEA LADDER mean?
pronunciation
(nautical) ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard

3. What does FISH LADDER mean?
pronunciation
It's a series of ascending pools providing a passage for salmon to swim upstream past a dam

4. What does JACK LADDER mean?
pronunciation
(nautical) a hanging ladder of ropes or chains supporting wooden or metal rungs or steps

5. What does LADDER-BACK mean?
pronunciation
This hasn't just one meaning; primarily, it's a chair with a ladder-back

6. What does ROPE LADDER mean?
pronunciation
It's a ladder with side pieces of rope

7. What does STEP LADDER mean?
pronunciation
It's a folding portable ladder hinged at the top

8. What does LADDER TRUCK mean?
pronunciation
It's a fire engine carrying ladders

9. What does LADDER-PROOF mean?
pronunciation
(of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders

10. What does PILOT LADDER mean?
pronunciation
(nautical) a hanging ladder of ropes or chains supporting wooden or metal rungs or steps

11. What does AERIAL LADDER mean?
pronunciation
Mechanically extendible ladder; used on a fire truck

12. What does MONKEY LADDER mean?
pronunciation
It's a light ladder to the monkey bridge on a ship

13. What does JACOB'S LADDER mean?
pronunciation
Pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers (this entry has two senses; see the dictionary for the second meaning).

14. What does SCALING LADDER mean?
pronunciation
It's a ladder used to scale the walls in an attack

15. What does EXTENSION LADDER mean?
pronunciation
It's a ladder whose length can be extended

16. What does LADDER-BACK CHAIR mean?
pronunciation
It's a chair with a ladder-back

17. What does AERIAL LADDER TRUCK mean?
pronunciation
It's a fire engine carrying ladders

18. What does ACCOMMODATION LADDER mean?
pronunciation
(nautical) a portable ladder hung over the side of a vessel to give access to small boats alongside

19. What does NORTHERN JACOB'S LADDER mean?
pronunciation
Perennial erect herb with white flowers; circumboreal


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