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The plan was to place it atop a makeshift pedestal—a step stool draped in a blue tablecloth—at the foot of the monument, to represent the Ukrainian flag.
—Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024
The aide then hit Dexter a number of times with a metal step stool, called 911 and ran out of the house, Hornish said.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2024
The hotel also offers in-suite glamping and has child-sized robes, slippers, and a step stool upon request.
—Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2024
Also known as a kitchen helper tower or Montessori tower, a learning tower is a unit with typically four sides and a step stool.
—Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping, 30 Jan. 2023
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First Known Use
1946, in the meaning defined above
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“Step stool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/step%20stool. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
step stool
noun
: a stool with one or two steps beneath the seat
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