ladder-back
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.03 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "Moreover, American woods were used; where Yorkshire chairs had been chiefly of oak, the Philadelphia ladder-backs were of maple and sometimes hickory."
- "Clissett was a "badger" -a man who made chairs from green wood who had been making handsome ladder-backs since the 1850s."
- "The Woody chairs are fashioned in simple mountain style with comfortably curved two-slat backs; they make four-slat rockers, children's high chairs, low play-chairs, ladder-backs, and chairs with woven insets between the posts;"