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- [leyd-l-foo l]
- /ˈleɪd l fʊl/
- /ˈleɪdlf(ə)l /
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- [leyd-l-foo l]
- /ˈleɪd l fʊl/
Definitions of ladleful word
- noun plural ladleful the amount that fills a ladle. 1
- noun ladleful (cooking) A sufficient quantity to fill a ladle. 1
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Origin of ladleful
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English. See ladle, -ful
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Parts of speech for Ladleful
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ladleful popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ladleful usage trend in Literature
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