Ladle

Word LADLE
Character 5
Hyphenation la dle
Pronunciations /ˈleɪ.dəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Ladle"

What do we mean by ladle?

A long-handled spoon with a deep bowl for serving liquids. noun

To lift out or serve with a long-handled spoon. transitive verb

To lift or dip with a ladle; lade.

A long-handled dish-shaped utensil for dipping or conveying liquids. noun

A similarly shaped instrument for drawing a charge from a cannon. noun

The float-board of a mill-wheel; a ladle-board. noun

In glass manufacturing, same as cuvette, 2. noun

A burghal duty charged on grain, meal, and flour brought to market for sale; the proceeds obtained from that duty: from the dish or vessel used to measure the grain or meal. noun

A cuplike spoon, often of large size, with a long handle, used in lading or dipping. noun

A vessel to carry liquid metal from the furnace to the mold. noun

The float of a mill wheel; -- called also ladle board. noun

An instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon. noun

A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot. noun

The wood of a South African tree (Cassine Colpoon), used for carving. noun

To take up and convey in a ladle; to dip with, or as with, a ladle transitive verb

A deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle. noun

A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal noun

To serve something with a ladle verb

Put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle verb

A deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle.

A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal.

The float of a mill wheel; a ladle board.

An instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon.

A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Ladle

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The word "ladle" in example sentences

The soup-ladle is my delight, and I could almost take the dear old coffee-pot to bed with me .... ❋ Maud Howe Elliott (1915)

She said the ladle was a proper utensil - it just wasn't being used for the purpose it was created, and if I didn't like that fact I didn't have to eat the squash. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In this case the Indian name is given in full for the kind of ladle designated, plain ware. ❋ James Stevenson (1864)

(rhymes with "ladle"), and it soon lands on one of its four sides. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"When we had satisfied ourselves with the fish, one of the people who came with us from the last village approached, with a kind of ladle in one hand, containing oil, and in the other something that resembled the inner rind of the cocoanut, but of a lighter colour. ❋ Harry Hamilton Johnston (1892)

I'll put bread in a bowl, ladle beans and broth over it and pour some olive oil, sherry vinegar and smoked Calabrian chile on top. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Inside, volunteers man two huge iron cauldrons, scooping out a ladle of boiled white rice into each container. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I extinguish the flame and ladle myself a mug of cider, then leave the rest to cool so I can put it in the fridge for later. ❋ Jael McHenry (2011)

At right, on a crumpled white cloth, a collection of kitchen implements is painstakingly composed—a tilted ladle, a gleaming jug, shiny copper cooking vessels and a favorite trompe l'oeil conceit of a knife on a diagonal that edges precariously into our space. ❋ Mary Tompkins Lewis (2011)

Once this is done, I ladle the soup into four bowls and place them on the table, one for each of us. ❋ Jael McHenry (2011)

Then line the bowls with bread, ladle on the chickpeas and broth and let everyone garnish as they desire, and dig in. ❋ Molly Stevens (2011)

To serve, ladle soup into bowls and drizzle with oil. ❋ Kitty Greenwald (2011)

Remembering championships in the past seemingly won only to be lost while refusing his hopeful ladle, I chose not to sip the juice from the wells of victory just yet. ❋ William Fredrick Cooper (2011)

To finish the soup, pass the stock through a fine sieve into a clean pan, pressing the residue in the sieve with the back of a ladle or wooden spoon to extract as much liquid and flavour as possible. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Rest a wide-mouth funnel on top of a jar and ladle in your goodies, leaving at least ¼-inch of head space. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Men would gather to labor all day and raise a barn for a young family in need; women would cook extra stew to ladle some onto the plate of a hungry neighbor. ❋ Suzanne Skees (2011)

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