ladle
11ladle — [[t]le͟ɪd(ə)l[/t]] ladles, ladling, ladled 1) N COUNT A ladle is a large, round, deep spoon with a long handle, used for serving soup, stew, or sauce. 2) VERB If you ladle food such as soup or stew, you serve it, especially with a ladle. [V n… …
12ladle — la|dle1 [ˈleıdl] n [: Old English; Origin: hlAdel, from hladan; LADEN] a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for lifting liquid food, especially soup, out of a container ladle 2 ladle2 v [T] also ladle out to put soup or other liquid food… …
13ladle — 1 noun (C) a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for lifting liquid out of a container: a soup ladle 2 verb (T) to serve soup or other food onto plates or bowls, especially using a ladle ladle sth out phrasal verb (T) to give someone too… …
14ladle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ladel, from Old English hlædel, from hladan Date: before 12th century 1. a deep bowled long handled spoon used especially for dipping up and conveying liquids 2. something resembling a ladle in form or function • …
15ladle — ladler, n. /layd l/, n., v., ladled, ladling. n. 1. a long handled utensil with a cup shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids. 2. Metall. a bucketlike, refractory lined container for transferring molten metal. v.t. 3. to dip or convey with… …
16ladle — noun 1》 a large long handled spoon with a cup shaped bowl, used for serving soup or sauce. 2》 a container for transporting molten metal in a foundry. verb 1》 serve with a ladle. 2》 (ladle something out) distribute something in large amounts.… …
17ladle — la•dle [[t]ˈleɪd l[/t]] n. v. dled, dling 1) a long handled utensil with a cup shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids 2) mel a bucketlike, refractory lined container for transferring molten metal 3) to dip or convey with or as if with a… …
18ladle — /ˈleɪdl / (say laydl) noun 1. a spoon with a deep bowl, often at an angle to its handle, which is used for serving liquids: a soup ladle. 2. Metallurgy a bucket like container for transferring molten metal. –verb (t) (ladled, ladling) 3. to dip… …
19ladle up — transitive verb : to serve with or as if with a ladle lustily singing out for someone to ladle him up Herman Melville …
20ladle — 1. noun /ˈleɪ.dəl/ a) A deep bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle. b) A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal Syn: dippe …
