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ladle — ► NOUN ▪ a large long handled spoon with a cup shaped bowl. ► VERB 1) serve or transfer with a ladle. 2) (ladle out) distribute in large amounts. DERIVATIVES ladleful noun. ORIGIN Old English, related … English terms dictionary
ladle — noun 1》 a large long handled spoon with a cup shaped bowl, used for serving soup or sauce. 2》 a container for transporting molten metal in a foundry. verb 1》 serve with a ladle. 2》 (ladle something out) distribute something in large amounts.… … English new terms dictionary
ladle — (n.) large, long handled spoon for drawing liquids, O.E. hlædel ladle, from hladan to load (see LADE (Cf. lade)) + le, suffix expressing appliance, tool (Cf. SHOVEL (Cf. shovel), HANDLE (Cf. handle) … Etymology dictionary
ladle — I UK [ˈleɪd(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms ladle : singular ladle plural ladles a) a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for serving liquid food such as soup b) ladle or ladleful the amount contained in a ladle II UK [ˈleɪd(ə)l] / US … English dictionary
ladle — la|dle1 [ leıdl ] noun count a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for serving liquid food such as soup a. ladle or ladleful the amount contained in a ladle ladle la|dle 2 [ leıdl ] verb transitive ladle or ladle out to serve something with … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ladle — /ˈleɪdl / (say laydl) noun 1. a spoon with a deep bowl, often at an angle to its handle, which is used for serving liquids: a soup ladle. 2. Metallurgy a bucket like container for transferring molten metal. –verb (t) (ladled, ladling) 3. to dip… …
ladle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ladel, from Old English hlædel, from hladan Date: before 12th century 1. a deep bowled long handled spoon used especially for dipping up and conveying liquids 2. something resembling a ladle in form or function • … New Collegiate Dictionary
ladle — 1 noun (C) a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for lifting liquid out of a container: a soup ladle 2 verb (T) to serve soup or other food onto plates or bowls, especially using a ladle ladle sth out phrasal verb (T) to give someone too… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ladle — 1. noun /ˈleɪ.dəl/ a) A deep bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle. b) A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal Syn: dippe … Wiktionary
ladle — 1. verb he was ladling out the contents of the pot Syn: spoon out, scoop out, dish up/out, serve 2. noun a soup ladle Syn: spoon, scoop, dipper … Thesaurus of popular words
ladle — [ˈleɪd(ə)l] noun [C] a large deep spoon with a long handle that is used for serving liquid food such as soup ladle verb [T] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English