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— English words —

• ladder n. A frame, usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, used for ascent and descent, consisting of two side…
• ladder n. (Figuratively) A series of stages by which one progresses to a better position.
• ladder n. (Figuratively) The hierarchy or ranking system within an organization, such as the corporate ladder.
• ladder n. (Chiefly Britain) A length of unravelled fabric in a knitted garment, especially in nylon stockings; a run.
• ladder n. In the game of go, a sequence of moves following a zigzag pattern and ultimately leading to the capture…
• ladder v. To arrange or form into a shape of a ladder.
• ladder v. (Chiefly firefighting) To ascend (A building, a wall, etc.) using a ladder.
• ladder v. Of a knitted garment: to develop a ladder as a result of a broken thread.
• ladder v. (UK, naval slang) To close in on a target with successive salvos, increasing or decreasing the shot…

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • ladder n. Alternative form of laddre.

— English word, defined in German —

• ladder S. Leiter.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• ladder n. Ladder.

— English words, defined in French —

• ladder n. Échelle.
• ladder v. Escalader un bâtiment à l’échelle.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• ladder s. Scala a pioli.
• ladder s. Smagliatura.

— In Dutch —

• ladder n. Een houten of metalen voorwerp met treden om makkelijk op…
• ladder n. (Muziek) verkorting van toonladder.
• ladder w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van ladderen.
• ladder w. Gebiedende wijs van ladderen.
• ladder w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van ladderen.

88 English words from 10 English definitions

Alternative and arrange as␣a␣result as␣a␣result␣of ascend ascent better Britain broken building capture Chiefly close close␣in close␣in␣on consisting consisting␣of corporate corporate␣ladder decreasing descent develop especially etc fabric Figuratively firefighting following for form frame game garment hierarchy increasing in␣on In␣the␣game into knitted ladder leading length metal moves naval nylon of␣a one organization pattern portable position progresses ranking result rope run salvos sequence series shape shot side slang stages stockings successive such such␣as system target the thread to␣the two ultimately unravelled used using usually wall which which␣one with within wood zigzag

7 English words from 11 foreign definitions

Een Escalader Ladder met Scala van voorwerp

25 foreign words from 11 foreign definitions

bâtiment Bij échelle Eerste Eerste␣persoon enkelvoud Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs houten inversie ladderen Leiter makkelijk metalen Muziek persoon Smagliatura tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd toonladder treden tweede tweede␣persoon verkorting wijs

52 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ladders laddery laddered ladderane laddering ladderize ladderman laddermen ladderway ladderanes ladderback ladder-back ladder␣back ladderbeam ladder␣beam laddergram ladderings ladderized ladderizes ladderless ladderlike ladder␣mate laddertron ladder␣wall ladderways ladderwise ladderbacks ladder-backs ladder␣backs ladderbeams ladder␣beams laddergrams ladderizing ladder␣logic ladder␣match ladder␣snake laddertrons ladder␣walls ladder␣handle ladder␣school ladder␣snakes ladder␣stitch ladder␣handles ladderization ladder␣lottery ladder␣matches Ladder␣of␣Jacob ladder␣schools ladder␣stitches ladder␣lotteries ladder␣polyether ladder␣polyethers

87 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bladders bladdery cladders bladdered bladderet bladderets bladderful bladdering bladdernut bladderpod DNA␣ladders full␣adders peg␣ladders unladdered air␣bladders bladderball bladderdash bladder␣fern bladderfuls bladderless bladderlike bladdernuts bladderpods bladdersful bladderworm bladderwort coin␣ladders fare␣ladders fish␣ladders gas␣bladders hook␣ladders neobladders rope␣ladders shy␣bladders stepladders step-ladders step␣ladders word␣ladders attic␣ladders bladder␣ferns bladder␣senna bladderworms bladderworts bladderwrack bladder␣wrack gallbladders gall␣bladders megabladders swimbladders swim-bladders swim␣bladders +36 words

49 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bladder cladder gladder upladder DNA␣ladder full␣adder peg␣ladder air␣bladder coin␣ladder downladder fare␣ladder fish␣ladder gas␣bladder hook␣ladder neobladder nonbladder rope␣ladder shy␣bladder stepladder step-ladder step␣ladder word␣ladder attic␣ladder gallbladder gall␣bladder interladder megabladder on␣the␣ladder swimbladder swim-bladder swim␣bladder aerial␣ladder Jacob's␣ladder Jacob's␣Ladder salmon␣ladder social␣ladder cackle-bladder cackle␣bladder chicken␣ladder scaling␣ladder property␣ladder urinary␣bladder companion␣ladder corporate␣ladder nasogallbladder turntable␣ladder overactive␣bladder accommodation␣ladder strawberry␣gallbladder

14 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

add ADD add. AD&D adde adder DDE D&Der der Der Der. lad LAD Ladd

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

dal Dal DAL Edd EDD edd. Ed.D. Edda red Red RED -red redd Redd

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Aldred larded raddle

33 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Adderly Adelard Aldreds bladder cladder craddle cradled daalder dandler darkled dartled dawdler diedral drailed drawled draydel dreadly gladder ladders laddery lairded Ledyard old␣dear paddler Raddell raddled raddles Redland red␣lead reladed saddler Saddler waddler

22 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

adder addle Adler alder Alder alder- Alder. Alred daled dared dedal dread Eldar laded lader lared Leard radde Radel Radle readd re-add

22 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

badder Cadder gadder hadder kadder ladler Ladner lander Lander larder lauder Lauder Ledder lidder madder Nadder padder radder Radder sadder wadder yadder

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

adder lader

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