SCULLERY


Meaning of SCULLERY in English

[ 'skʌl(ə)ri ]

■ noun ( plural sculleries ) a small kitchen or room at the back of a house used for washing dishes and other dirty household work.

Origin

ME: from OFr. escuelerie , from escuele 'dish', from L. scutella 'salver'.

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