ladle
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
ladles
plural
ladles
Britannica Dictionary definition of LADLE
[count]
:
a large and deep spoon with a long handle that is used for serving a liquid
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ladle
/ˈleɪdl̟/
verb
ladles;
ladled;
ladling
2
ladle
/ˈleɪdl̟/
verb
ladles;
ladled;
ladling
Britannica Dictionary definition of LADLE
[+ object]
:
to take up and carry (a liquid) by using a large spoon
:
to serve (a liquid) with a ladle
— often + out
— sometimes used figuratively
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The soup was ladled into the bowls.
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ladling the wine into cups
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volunteers ladling out soup to homeless people
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He's always ladling out unwanted advice to his friends.
