Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pulling the ladder up behind oneself

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
pulling the lad-der up be-hind one-self
IPA
50
Scrabble Score
31
Letters
4
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pull the ladder up behind oneself

Questions

What does pulling the ladder up behind oneself mean?
present participle and gerund of pull the ladder up behind oneself

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