attic ladder

English
An attic ladder

Noun

attic ladder (plural attic ladders)

  1. (countable) A usually retractable ladder used to access an attic through an attic door.
    • 2016 July 14, Joel Golby, “Judging the Labour Party Leadership Candidates Based on Their Wikipedia Pictures Alone”, in Vice‎:
      You make it as far as the last step on the attic ladder then pull short, the air cold in your lungs, the blood still in your heart.

Synonyms
  • disappearing stairs
  • (UK): loft ladder

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