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Definition: Sea Ladder |
Sea LadderNoun1. (nautical) ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | Rope ladder in which each rung is made of a flat piece of wood pierced by four holes, two at each end, through which the four side ropes are rove. Strong cross seizings are put on just below the rung on each side bending the two side ropes together. Recently, such ladders have been made of chain, with steel rungs. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Sea LadderSynonym: sea steps (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Sea Ladder |
| Specialty definitions using "sea ladder": ARCHITECT, MARINE. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "sea ladder"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | lodslejder (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, storm ladder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | touwladder (rope ladder, storm ladder), loodsladder (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, storm ladder), jakobsladder (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, storm ladder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | luotsitikkaat (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, storm ladder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | tangon, échelle de pilote, échelle de gui, échelle de corde. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Sturmleiter (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, rope ladder, scaling ladder, storm ladder), Seefallreep (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, rope ladder, storm ladder), Tauleiter (rope ladder, storm ladder), Lotsentreppe (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, storm ladder), Lotsenleiter (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, storm ladder), Jakobsleiter (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, storm ladder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | κλίμακα πλοηγού (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, storm ladder), σκάλα πλοηγού (pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, storm ladder), σχοινόσκαλα πλοηγού (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, storm ladder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kötélhágcsó (horse, jacob's ladder, ladder, pilot ladder, rope ladder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | scaletta a tarozzi per piloti (pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, storm ladder), scala di pilota (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, storm ladder), scala di corda (rope ladder, storm ladder), scala di asta di posta (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, storm ladder), scala a tarozzi (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, rope ladder, storm ladder), biscaglina (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, rope ladder, storm ladder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | easay adderlay escada de piloto (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, storm ladder). (various references) escala del práctico (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, storm ladder), escala de gato (jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, pilot ladder, pilot's ladder, storm ladder), escala de cuerda (rope ladder, storm ladder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-e-e-l-r-s" | |
-1 letter: resaddle. | |
-2 letters: dealers, deleads, ladders, leaders, raddles, reddles, saddler, sledder. | |
-3 letters: adders, addles, alders, daedal, deader, dealer, delead, dreads, elders, erased, ladder, laders, larded, larees, leaded, leader, leased, leaser, raddle, readds, reales, reddle, resale, reseal, reseda, sadder, saddle, sealed, sealer, seared. | |
-4 letters: adder, addle, aedes, alder, areae, areal, areas, arles, dadas, dales, dared, dares. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-d-e-e-l-r-s" | |
+2 letters: addressable, bandleaders. | |
+3 letters: balderdashes, desacralized, leaderboards, paraldehydes, relandscaped. | |
+5 letters: melodramatised, nondegradables, stadtholderate, understandable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 65 61 4C 61 64 64 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100101 01100001 00100000 01001100 01100001 01100100 01100100 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S e a   L a d d e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0065 0061 004C 0061 0064 0064 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5371672466770707184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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