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French Loanword That Literally Means Rung On A Ladder Crossword Clue

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noun

• status in a society or organization

• a body of troops arranged in a line

• a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset

44%7 Characteristic of a ladder rung
adjective satellite

• designed to reduce or prevent slipping

44%6A step or rung of a ladder
noun

• one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder

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