Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aerial ladder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.66 in modern English

Syllables
aeri-al lad-der
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mechanically-extendable ladder mounted to a fire engine.

Inflected Forms

aerial ladders (plural)

Synonyms

extension ladder

Questions

What does aerial ladder mean?
A mechanically-extendable ladder mounted to a fire engine.

How to pronounce aerial ladder

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