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- [see lad-er]
- /si ˈlæd ər/
- /siː ˈlæd.ər/
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- [see lad-er]
- /si ˈlæd ər/
Definitions of sea ladder words
- noun sea ladder a set of rungs fixed to the side of a vessel, forming a ladder from the weather deck to the water line. 1
- noun sea ladder a rope ladder, set of steps, etc, by which a boat may be boarded at sea 0
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Origin of sea ladder
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05
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Parts of speech for Sea ladder
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sea ladder popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% 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.
sea ladder usage trend in Literature
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