BANGOR LADDER


Meaning of BANGOR LADDER in English

noun

also bangor ˈbaŋˌgȯ(ə)r, -aiŋ-, -ˌgȯ(ə), -_gə(r)

Usage: usually capitalized B

Etymology: from Bangor, Maine, where it was invented

: a long extension ladder controlled by means of poles and used in fire fighting

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