ladder
/lˈædɚ/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
“he climbed the career ladder” - a row of unravelled stitches
“she got a run in her stocking”
verb
- come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
“Her nylons were running”
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Words that rhyme with ladder
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