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English noun: jack ladder

1. jack ladder (artifact) (nautical) a hanging ladder of ropes or chains supporting wooden or metal rungs or steps


SynonymsJacob's ladder, pilot ladder


Broader (hypernym)ladder


Domain categorynavigation, sailing, seafaring









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