A ladle is a large spoon with a deep bowl for scooping and serving soup and other liquids. If you make clam chowder, it might be messy to serve it without using a ladle.
A cuplike spoon, often of large size, with a long handle, used in lading or dipping.
Noun
a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; used to transfer liquids
Verb
remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of the bowl"
Verb
put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle; "ladle soup into the bowl"
v. t.
A cuplike spoon, often of large size, with a long handle,
used in lading or dipping.
v. t.
A vessel to carry liquid metal from the furnace to the
mold.
v. t.
The float of a mill wheel; -- called also ladle board.
v. t.
An instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon.
v. t.
A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for
carrying shot.
v. t.
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.
Ladle
When the materials of glass have been kept long in fusion, the mixture casts up the superfluous salt, which the workmen take off with ladles.2.
Ladle
A cuplike spoon, often of large size, with a long handle, used in lading or dipping.
To take up and convey in a ladle; to dip with, or as with, a ladle;
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