ladle


Definition: Meaning of, ladle in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈleɪd(ə)l /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
ladle ladles
[countable]
  1. a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for lifting liquid food, especially soup, out of a container
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym
  • verb
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
ladle ladled ladled
Present Participle Third Person Singular
ladling ladles
[transitive]
  1. also ladle out to put soup or other liquid food onto plates or into bowls, especially using a ladle
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

ladle used in phrases

ladle used in phrasal verbs

  • ladle out (phrasal verb)
    1. to give large amounts of money, goods, or information to someone without thinking carefully what it will be used for
  • More