Speakur

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companion ladder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables
com-pan-ion lad-der
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Either of two ladders leading from the raised quarterdeck of a sailing ship to the upper deck.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

companion ladders (plural)

Questions

What does companion ladder mean?
Either of two ladders leading from the raised quarterdeck of a sailing ship to the upper deck.

How to pronounce companion ladder

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