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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

scullion

/skʌlɪən/ noun · British & US
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What does scullion mean?

noun

A scullion is a low-ranking kitchen servant, typically responsible for menial tasks such as cleaning and washing dishes. The term is often used to describe someone who performs menial or unskilled labor.

Example

"The scullion worked tirelessly to clean the kitchen after the busy dinner service."

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