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scullery

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun scullery has 1 sense
  1. scullery - a small room (in large old British houses) next to the kitchen; where kitchen utensils are cleaned and kept and other rough household jobs are done
    --1 is a kind of
    room

Definitions from the Web

Scullery

Definition:

A scullery is a utility room in a house or a commercial establishment, typically used for washing dishes and other domestic tasks.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1:

In a house, a scullery is a small room adjoining the kitchen, mainly used for washing dishes and utensils.

Example sentence:

I'll wash the dirty plates and glasses in the scullery.

Sense 2:

In a larger establishment or mansion, a scullery can refer to a room where food is prepared and kitchen equipment is stored.

Example sentence:

The chef supervised the staff in the scullery to ensure the highest level of cleanliness and organization.

Sense 3:

In historical contexts, a scullery may have been a place where servants performed various household tasks, such as cleaning, laundering, and food preparation.

Example sentence:

During the Victorian era, the scullery was an essential part of the servant's work area.

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