ladle
IPA: ɫˈeɪdʌɫ
noun
- A deep-bowled spoonlike utensil with a long, usually curved, handle.
- (metallurgy) A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal.
- The float of a mill wheel; a ladle board.
- An instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon.
- A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot.
verb
- (transitive) To pour or serve something with a ladle.
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Examples of "ladle" in Sentences
- Ladle in a cup of stock and cook until liquid is absorbed.
- A ladle hanger assembly is supported on top of the load cells.
- In frustration, I tried to tap the sculpture out of the ladle.
- Pizza sauce is ladled over the top crust and the pizza is baked.
- The composition is preferably added to the molten metal in a ladle.
- Molten iron from the ladle is added as required by the charge balance.
- It is merely the ladle that helps us drink from the fountain of knowledge.
- The mixture is then easily poured from the ladle into the oxygen converter.
- Internal friction brakes are used to regulate the tilting speed of the ladle.
- With a slotted spoon, transfer the anolini to a heated tureen, ladle in the hot broth. Serve with extra cheese.
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