Meaning of the word scullery in English

What does scullery mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

scullery

US /ˈskʌl.ɚ.i/
UK /ˈskʌl.ər.i/

Noun

a small room or section of a pantry in a large house, used for washing dishes and other dirty household work

Example:
The maids spent hours in the scullery, scrubbing pots and pans.
The old house still had its original scullery, complete with a large stone sink.