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 Definitions of ladle  [ˈleɪd l]  

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Definition of 'ladle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ladle
a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.

2.  ladle
a bucketlike, refractory-lined container for transferring molten metal.

3. (v.t.) ladle
to dip or convey with or as if with a ladle:
to ladle soup into bowls.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000; ME; OE hlædel. See lade , -le)

Definition of 'ladle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) ladle
a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another

2. (verb) ladle
put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
"ladle soup into the bowl"

3. (verb) ladle, lade, laden
remove with or as if with a ladle
"ladle the water out of the bowl"


Definition of 'ladle' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) ladle
a cuplike spoon, often of large size, with a long handle, used in lading or dipping

2. (verb) ladle
a vessel to carry liquid metal from the furnace to the mold

3. (verb) ladle
the float of a mill wheel; -- called also ladle board

4. (verb) ladle
an instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon

5. (verb) ladle
a ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot

6. (verb) ladle
to take up and convey in a ladle; to dip with, or as with, a ladle; as, to ladle out soup; to ladle oatmeal into a kettle


Translation of 'ladle' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a bowl-like spoon with a long handle fixed to it at right angles, for lifting out liquid from a container
a soup ladle.

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Brazilian flag Brazilian: concha Czech flag Czech: sběračka German flag German: die Schöpfkelle
Danish flag Danish: øser; -øser Greek flag Greek: κουτάλα Spanish flag Spanish: cazo, cucharón
Estonian flag Estonian: kulp Farsi flag Farsi: ملاقه Finnish flag Finnish: kauha
French flag French: louche Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַצֶקֶת Hindi flag Hindi: चमचा, करछी, करछुल, लड़का,
Croatian flag Croatian: zaimača, kutlača Hungarian flag Hungarian: merőkanál Indonesian flag Indonesian: sendok sayur
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ausa Italian flag Italian: mestolo Japanese flag Japanese: しゃくし
Korean flag Korean: 국자, 주걱 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: samtis Latvian flag Latvian: smeļamais kauss; pavārnīc
Malay flag Malay: senduk Dutch flag Dutch: soeplepel Norwegian flag Norwegian: øse, suppeskje
Polish flag Polish: chochla Persian flag Persian: ملاقه Pashto flag Pashto: ملاقه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: concha Romanian flag Romanian: po­lo­nic Russian flag Russian: черпак; половник
Slovak flag Slovak: naberačka Slovenian flag Slovenian: zajemalka Serbian flag Serbian: kutlača
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