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Ladder Noun  /ˈlædə(R)   Countable Seyyar Merdiven Long Pieces

Level B2 
Kind noun
Front ladder 
IPA  /ˈlædə(r)   / noun [countable]
Back seyyar merdiven
Back 2

ladder (noun)

 /ˈlædə(r)   / noun [countable]
 
 1 a piece of equipment that is used for climbing up sth. A ladder consists of two long pieces of metal, wood or rope with steps fixed between them.
seyyar merdiven
 (figurative) to climb the ladder of success
 look at STEPLADDER
 2 (US run )
a long hole in tights or stockings (= the thin pieces of clothing that women wear to cover their legs), where the threads have broken
 (çorap) kaçık
 Oh no! I've got a ladder in my tights.
 

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