Ladle Definition & Meaning
ladle
- noun
- a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- verb
- put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle; "ladle soup into the bowl"
- remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of the bowl"
"Ladle" in song lyrics
See how ladle is used in real songs:
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"And he played upon a ladle, a ladle, a ladle,"
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"And he played upon a ladle,"
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"lunt silver ladle"
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Words that rhyme with ladle
Usage tips for "ladle"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ladle" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ladle to find words that pair well.
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- What does ladle mean?
- a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle; "ladle soup into the bowl" remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of the bowl"
- What part of speech is ladle?
- Ladle is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does ladle have?
- Ladle has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).