"laddery" meaning in All languages combined

See laddery on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more laddery [comparative], most laddery [superlative]
Etymology: From ladder + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ladder|y}} ladder + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} laddery (comparative more laddery, superlative most laddery)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a ladder (frame with steps for climbing).
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