ladler

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noun

One who ladles.

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Meanings

nounladler (plural ladlers)

plural ladlers

  1. One who ladles.

    […] by the time I was twelve I was my mother’s little helper—the filler of pies, the ladler of jelly, the person to whom Mother snapped, ‘Hurry up, I’ll need to put the tops on those pies.’

    2004, Andrea Levy, chapter 23, in Small Island, London: Review, page 240
  2. Someone who transports molten metal in a ladle.

Origin

From ladle + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

ladler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ladler

MLA

“ladler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ladler. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ladler,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ladler.

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