ladderway

ladderway
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
: a series of ladders for passage up or down in a mine; also : a compartment in which ladders are used

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/lad"euhr way'/, n. Mining.
a vertical passageway with ladders.
[1840-50; LADDER + WAY]

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