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stepladder
/ ˈɛˌæə /
noun
a folding portable ladder that is made of broad flat steps fixed to a supporting frame hinged at the top to another supporting frame
Word History and Origins
Origin of stepladder1
Example Sentences
For days afterward, Medina sifted through the burned-out garage for his angle saws and stepladders, but they had all been destroyed.
We use a stepladder from the receiving room to bring down some gems.
She added there needed to be an increased recognition and rigour within the industry to address the risks associated with stepladders.
A small stepladder with three steps bisects the bunks.
On a recent Sunday, in a makeshift structure used as a halfway house for adolescent bats, he climbed a stepladder to fill a water bucket hanging on the wall for the bats.
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