aerial ladder

noun

A mechanically-extendable ladder mounted to a fire engine.

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extension ladder
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Meanings

nounaerial ladder (plural aerial ladders)

plural aerial ladders

  1. firefightingA mechanically-extendable ladder mounted to a fire engine.

    Synonyms: extension ladder

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA mechanically-extendable ladder mounted to a fire engine.

Similar
extension ladder

Translations

French auto échelle, échelle aérienne
  • auto échellea ladder mounted to a fire engine
  • échelle aériennea ladder mounted to a fire engine
German Drehleiter
  • Drehleitera ladder mounted to a fire engine
Korean 고가사다리차
  • 고가사다리차 (gogasadaricha)a ladder mounted to a fire engine
Polish autodrabina
  • autodrabinaa ladder mounted to a fire engine
Cite this entry
APA

aerial ladder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerial%20ladder

MLA

“aerial ladder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerial%20ladder. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aerial ladder,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerial%20ladder.

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