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LADDER-BACK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The backrest of a chair that consists of two uprights with connecting slats
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("ladder-back" is a kind of...):
back; backrest (a support that you can lean against while sitting)
Holonyms ("ladder-back" is a part of...):
ladder-back; ladder-back chair (a chair with a ladder-back)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A chair with a ladder-back
Synonyms:
ladder-back; ladder-back chair
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("ladder-back" is a kind of...):
chair (a seat for one person, with a support for the back)
Meronyms (parts of "ladder-back"):
ladder-back (the backrest of a chair that consists of two uprights with connecting slats)
