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ladder-back

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lad·der-back (ldr-bk)
n.
1. A chair back consisting of two upright posts connected by horizontal slats.
2. A chair with such a back.
ladder-back adj.
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Noun1.ladder-backladder-back - a chair with a ladder-back          
ladder-back chair
chair - a seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"
ladder-back - the backrest of a chair that consists of two uprights with connecting slats
2.ladder-back - the backrest of a chair that consists of two uprights with connecting slats
backrest, back - a support that you can lean against while sitting; "the back of the dental chair was adjustable"
ladder-back, ladder-back chair - a chair with a ladder-back


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It is still cozy, but now it is an impeccable, tres intime, candlelit dining room brightened with glistening glassware atop tables covered with snow-white tablecloths and dramatically vertical rolled napkins, tall ladder-back chairs and a quasi-view kitchen.
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It features a unit body construction with an underlying structure that resembles a ladder-back truck frame.
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In contrast to the dull monotony of passenger planes, Martorell's earthbound airline was a meditation on the mismatched: vinyl floor tiles were patterned and inscribed at random; passenger seats made of wicker, ladder-back and rocking chairs were lavishly embellished with sequins, beads, and paint.
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