n. A small room, next to a kitchen, where washing up and other domestic chores are done.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A place where dishes, kettles, and culinary utensils, are cleaned and kept; also, a room attached to the kitchen, where the coarse work is done; a back kitchen.
n. Hence, refuse; filth; offal.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A place where dishes, kettles, and other kitchen utensils are kept and washed, and where the rough or slop work of a kitchen is done; a back kitchen.
n. Slops; garbage; offal.
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n. 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
Word Usage
"In fact she dragged him into what she called her scullery (do they still exist?) and proceeded to scrub behind his ear with said scullery brush."