# scullery

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈskʌləɹi/ · frequency rank #77,185

## Definitions
1. A small room, next to a kitchen, where washing up and other domestic chores are done.

## Etymology
Inherited from Middle English squylerie, from Anglo-Norman squillerie (“office of the servant in charge of plates”), from escuele (“bowl, dish”), from Latin scutella.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/scullery