ladder
noun
- 1
steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- 2
a row of unravelled stitches
she got a run in her stocking
- 3
ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
he climbed the career ladder
verb
- 1
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
Her nylons were running
Also useful for “ladder”:Unscrambler— Rearrange the letters in “ladder”