Ladle vs. Spoon
Difference Between Ladle and Spoon
Ladlenoun
A deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle.
Spoonnoun
An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
Ladlenoun
(metallurgy) A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal.
Spoonnoun
An implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon.
Ladlenoun
The float of a mill wheel; a ladle board.
Spoonnoun
A measure that will fit into a spoon; a spoonful.
Ladlenoun
An instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon.
Spoonnoun
A wooden-headed golf club with moderate loft, similar to the modern three wood.
Ladlenoun
A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot.
Spoonnoun
(slang) An oar.
Ladleverb
(transitive) to serve something with a ladle
Spoonnoun
(fishing) A type of metal lure resembling the concave head of a table spoon.
Ladlenoun
a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; used to transfer liquids
Spoonnoun
A spoon excavator.
Ladleverb
put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle;
ladle soup into the bowlSpoonnoun
A simpleton, a spooney.
Ladleverb
remove with or as if with a ladle;
ladle the water out of the bowlSpoonnoun
A safety handle on a hand grenade, a trigger.
Spoonverb
To serve using a spoon.
Sarah spooned some apple sauce onto her plate.Spoonverb
To flirt; to make advances; to court, to interact romantically or amorously.
Spoonverb
To lie nestled front-to-back, following the contours of the bodies, in a manner reminiscent of stacked spoons.
Spoonverb
To hit (the ball) weakly, pushing it with a lifting motion, instead of striking with an audible knock.
Spoonverb
(intransitive) To fish with a concave spoon bait.
Spoonverb
(transitive) To catch by fishing with a concave spoon bait.
Spoonverb
alternative form of spoom
Spoonnoun
a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
Spoonnoun
as much as a spoon will hold;
he added two spoons of sugarSpoonnoun
formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face
Spoonverb
scoop up or take up with a spoon;
spoon the sauce over the roastSpoonverb
snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
