Definitions for ladleˈleɪd l
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
la•dleˈleɪd l(n.; v.)-dled, -dling.
(n.)a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
a bucketlike, refractory-lined container for transferring molten metal.
Category: Metallurgy
(v.t.)to dip or convey with or as if with a ladle:
to ladle soup into bowls.
Origin of ladle:
bef. 1000; ME; OE hlædel. See lade , -le
la′dler(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
ladle(verb)
a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
ladle(verb)
put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
"ladle soup into the bowl"
ladle, lade, laden(verb)
remove with or as if with a ladle
"ladle the water out of the bowl"
Wiktionary
ladle(Noun)
A deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle.
ladle(Noun)
A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal
ladle(Verb)
to serve something with a ladle
Origin: From ladel, from hlædel\
Webster Dictionary
Ladle(verb)
a cuplike spoon, often of large size, with a long handle, used in lading or dipping
Ladle(verb)
a vessel to carry liquid metal from the furnace to the mold
Ladle(verb)
the float of a mill wheel; -- called also ladle board
Ladle(verb)
an instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon
Ladle(verb)
a ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot
Ladle(verb)
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
Translations for ladle
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
ladle(noun)
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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