noun
- A chair back consisting of two upright posts connected by horizontal slats.
- A chair with such a back.
Related Forms:
- lad′der-back′
adjective
ladder-back
c. 1903 ladder-back chair by Charles R. Mackintosh (1868-1928)
ladder-back
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"ladder-back." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 18 December 2018. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/ladder-back>.
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ladder-back. (n.d.). Retrieved December 18th, 2018, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/ladder-back
Sentence Examples
- Ladder back chairs-Mix and match ladder-back and cane-bottom chairs around an old kitchen table.
Words near ladder-back in the dictionary
- ladder-back
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