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scullery

/ˈskʌləri/noun

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बर्तन धोने का कमरा, रसोई से लगा छोटा कमरा

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as one-word substitution

SSC CPO Pre 2024SSC CHSL Pre 2020SSC Exams before 2018
nounsculleries
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    [C] old-fashioned

    a small room next to the kitchen in a large old house, where dishes are washed and rough kitchen work is done

    बर्तन धोने का कमरा, रसोई से लगा छोटा कमरा

    • The scullery maid scrubbed the pots in the scullery.
    • Old bungalows had a scullery behind the kitchen.
    • The cook carried the dirty pots to the scullery.
    + 2 more examples
    • Water dripped from the tap in the dim scullery.
    • In big houses, the scullery was where the heavy cleaning was done.

    Synonyms back kitchen washroom utility room

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

back kitchen washroom utility room

AaSpelling

scul·lery

With sc-, double l and -ery (not 'skullery' or 'sculery'); nothing to do with skull.

sc-, दो l और अंत में -ery ('skullery' या 'sculery' गलत है); skull से कोई संबंध नहीं।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked very often: a room where dishes are washed is a scullery; keep the rooms of a house together: scullery (washing up), pantry or larder (storing food), cellar (underground store), attic or garret (under the roof), parlour (sitting room, old-fashioned), lobby (entrance hall), dormitory (sleeping room for many).

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: जहाँ बर्तन धोए जाएँ वह कमरा scullery; घर के कमरे साथ याद रखिए: scullery (बर्तन धोना), pantry या larder (भोजन रखना), cellar (ज़मीन के नीचे भंडार), attic या garret (छत के नीचे), parlour (बैठक, पुराना), lobby (प्रवेश कक्ष), dormitory (कई लोगों का शयनकक्ष)।