step-ladder

A form of step ladder — A ladder with steps or treads instead of rungs that is hinged in the middle to form an inverted V, with stays to keep the two halves at a fixed angle.

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Meanings

nounstep-ladder (plural step-ladders)

plural step-ladders

  1. alternativeAlternative form of step ladder.
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APA

step-ladder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/step-ladder

MLA

“step-ladder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/step-ladder. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “step-ladder,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/step-ladder.

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