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Ladder

/ˈlædə/
A tool with steps or rungs used for climbing up or down to reach higher or lower places.

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Examples:

I finished my ladder.

I showed him the ladder and took him into my house.

Then Tom climbed quickly down the ladder and left the house.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Old English word hlæder, linked to Proto-Germanic hlaidraz and related to the Dutch ladder and German Leiter. The concept dates back to ancient civilizations, used for both practical and tactical purposes.

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