a large deep spoon with a long handle, used especially for serving soup
verb [VN] to place food on a plate with a large spoon or in large quantities
PHRASALVERBS
ladle sth<->out (sometimes disapproving) to give sb a lot of sth, especially money or advice
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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