ladle
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA deep-bowled spoonlike utensil with a long, usually curved, handle.
- verbTo pour or serve something with a ladle.
Example:
One worker ladled molten steel into the shot sleeve.
- nounA container used in a foundry or steel mill to transport and pour out molten metal.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #2,081 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 66% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: l