noun๐ShareA deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle."Grandma used a ladle to serve the hot soup to everyone at the dinner table. "utensilfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal."The foundry worker carefully poured the molten iron from the ladle into the mold. "materialutensilindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe float of a mill wheel; a ladle board."The carpenter carefully repaired the broken ladle on the old water wheel. "utensilmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon."The artilleryman used the ladle to carefully extract the remaining gunpowder from the cannon barrel after the firing exercise. "militaryweaponutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot."The artillery crew carefully positioned the ladle to load the cannonball into the mortar. "militaryutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo pour or serve something with a ladle."One man ladled molten steel into the shot sleeve."utensilfoodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading