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Ladle

/lˈeɪdəl/
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(noun) A deep-bowled spoonlike utensil with a long, usually curved, handle.

Ladle the soup into everyone's bowl.
She is holding a ladle with her left hand.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She used a large silver ____ to serve the hot vegetable soup into the bowls of the waiting guests.

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