scullery
noun
scul·lery
ˈskə-lə-rē 
ˈskəl-rē
plural sculleries
: a room for cleaning and storing dishes and cooking utensils and for doing messy kitchen work
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Make your scullery into the members-only bar of your choice.
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Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
Then she’s demoted to a kind of scullery maid, milking the cows and sweeping the floors.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
Imelda Staunton played the cook with Kelly Macdonald as a scullery maid.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
Photo : Carter Watkins/SkyCam There’s also a scullery.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
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Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
Then she’s demoted to a kind of scullery maid, milking the cows and sweeping the floors.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
Imelda Staunton played the cook with Kelly Macdonald as a scullery maid.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
Photo : Carter Watkins/SkyCam There’s also a scullery.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Scullery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scullery. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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scullery
noun
scul·lery
ˈskəl-(ə-)rē
plural sculleries
: a room for cleaning and storing dishes and utensils, washing vegetables, and similar work
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