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scaling ladder

scal·ing lad·der
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skey-ling lad-er]
    • /ˈskeɪ lɪŋ ˈlæd ər/
    • /skeɪl ˈlæd.ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skey-ling lad-er]
    • /ˈskeɪ lɪŋ ˈlæd ər/

Definitions of scaling ladder words

  • noun scaling ladder a ladder for climbing high walls. 1
  • noun scaling ladder a ladder used to climb high walls, esp one used formerly to enter a besieged town, fortress, etc 0

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Origin of scaling ladder

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400

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Parts of speech for Scaling ladder

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scaling ladder popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

scaling ladder usage trend in Literature

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