Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pulling up the ladder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English

Syllables
pulling up the lad-der
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pull up the ladder

Questions

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

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