Synonyms for Ladle

Definition of ladle

noun
  1. a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
verb
  1. put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle; "ladle soup into the bowl"
  2. remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of the bowl"

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Writing tips for "ladle"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like lade, laden can replace "ladle" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Ladle" in song lyrics

See how ladle is used in real songs:

  • "And he played upon a ladle, a ladle, a ladle,"
    Aiken Drum
  • "And he played upon a ladle,"
    Aiken Drum
  • "lunt silver ladle"
    AOL — AOL

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