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ladle

/ ladle /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; used to transfer liquids
Type of:
vessel
Kinds of:
dipper scoop soup ladle
verb Sense 2
remove with or as if with a ladle
"ladle the water out of the bowl"
Type of:
remove take take away
Kinds of:
slop
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
"ladle soup into the bowl"
Type of:
put set place
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
48%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

vessel dipper scoop soup ladle remove take take away slop put set place