ladder

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈladə/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈlædɚ/ or [ˈlæɾɚ]

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• Hyphenation: lad‧der

Noun

Singular ladder

Plural ladders

A ladder.

1. (countable) A ladder is something you walk up use to get to a higher (or lower) position. There are two parallel sides and steps (rungs) between them.