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scullery

 
Dictionary: scul·ler·y   (skŭl'ə-rē) pronunciation
n., pl., -ies.
A small room adjoining a kitchen, in which dishwashing and other kitchen chores are done.

[Middle English, from Old French escuelerie, from escuelier, keeper of dishes, from escuele, dish, from Vulgar Latin *scūtella, alteration (influenced by scūtum, shield) of Latin scutella, salver, diminutive of scutra, platter.]


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A room, generally annexed to a kitchen, used to prepare food for cooking, and/or as a pantry.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: 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


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - bryggers, opvaskerum

Nederlands (Dutch)
bijkeuken

Français (French)
n. - (GB) arrière-cuisine

Deutsch (German)
n. - Spülküche

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - χώρος πλύσης πιατικών

Italiano (Italian)
retrocucina

Português (Portuguese)
n. - copa (f)

Русский (Russian)
судомойня при кухне

Español (Spanish)
n. - fregadero, trascocina

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - diskrum

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
碗碟洗涤处, 碗碟储藏室

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 碗碟洗滌處, 碗碟儲藏室

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 싱크대, 그릇 씻어 두는 곳

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 食器洗い場

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حجرة غسل ألاطباق وألانيه وحفظها‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חדר-שטיפה, חדר-כלים‬


 
 

 

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