1 a set of rungs or steps between two long supports, for climbing up or down: She was standing on a ladder, painting the ceiling; He climbed up the ladder.
az: nərdivan, pilləkən
ru: лестница
2 (British)a long, narrow flaw caused by the breaking of a stitch in a stocking or other knitted fabric; run (American): I've got a ladder in my stocking.
az: qaçmış ilmə, ilişmiş ilgəh (corabda)
ru: спустившаяся петля
♦ verb
to (cause to) develop such a flaw: I laddered my best pair of tights today; Fine stockings ladder very easily.
az: corabı süzülmək
ru: рвать(ся), поехать
See also:
English-Azerbaijani dictionary