ladle vs handle

ladle and handle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ladle	Yes	No	Yes	No
handle	Yes	No	Yes	No

ladle (noun)	handle (noun)
a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another	the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

ladle (verb)	handle (verb)
remove with or as if with a ladle	act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle	touch, lift, or hold with the hands
	handle effectively
	show and train
	be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
	interact in a certain way