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Ladle

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Noun

1. ladle

a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another

Verb

2. ladle

put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle

Example Sentences:
'ladle soup into the bowl'

3. lade, laden, ladle

remove with or as if with a ladle

Example Sentences:
'ladle the water out of the bowl'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ladle

see synonyms of ladle
noun
1. 
a long-handled spoon having a deep bowl for serving or transferring liquids
a soup ladle
2. 
a large bucket-shaped container for transferring molten metal
verb
3. (transitive)
to lift or serve out with or as if with a ladle

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Ladle

see synonyms of ladle
noun
1. 
a long-handled, cuplike spoon for dipping out liquids
2. 
any similar device, as a large container for carrying and pouring molten metal
verb transitiveWord forms: ˈladled or ˈladling
3. 
to dip out or serve with or as with a ladle
4. 
to lift out and carry in a ladle
5.  Informal
to distribute generously
with out

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ladle

see synonyms of ladle
n.
A long-handled spoon with a deep bowl for serving liquids.
tr.v. la·dled, la·dling, la·dles
To lift out or serve with a long-handled spoon.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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