ladder

Meanings

• noun

  A series of rungs or steps used for climbing; a means of ascending to a higher place.

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Pronunciation

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2. /ˈlædɚ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

stepladder , run

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ladder
braid , traid , vid , rid

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Variants

List of all variants of ladder that leads to same result
ladder , ladderlike , ladders , ladder-back , ladder truck , ladder trucks , accommodation ladder , accommodation ladders , aerial ladder , aerial ladders , career ladder , corporate ladder , fish ladder , fish ladders , hook and ladder truck , Jacob's ladder , Jacob's ladders , rope ladder

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Forms

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ladders, climbing ladders, extension ladders

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Etymology

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Old English hladra, from hlide 'a rung, step, or ledge'.

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Trivia

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1. The tallest ladder ever built was 110 meters (361 feet) tall.

2. The word 'ladder' appears in the Bible 15 times.

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Related Concepts

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1. staircase: A permanent vertical structure with steps for climbing.

2. scaffold: A temporary structure with planks and poles used as a platform for working at a height.

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Culture

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Ladders have been used since ancient times for various purposes, including religious rituals, construction, and harvesting. They have appeared in literature and art throughout history.

How to Memorize "ladder"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tall wooden ladder with evenly spaced rungs. Visualize yourself climbing up the ladder, one rung at a time.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ladder' with the idea of climbing or ascending to a higher place.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'ladder' with the phrase 'Lots of Ascending Daring Daring Adventurers'.

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