scullion

«scullion» in Mova's school dictionary: A servant in a kitchen who scrubs pots and floors and… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (scullions)

meaning for a pupil

(old use) A servant in a kitchen who scrubs pots and floors and does the dirtiest jobs. tree →

sense in the lessons

a low kitchen worker in old stories, often ordered about by the cooks

examples

• The cooks and scullions ran after the bird. tree →
• The scullion stopped just as he was about to wring the bird's neck. tree →
• He began as an under-scullion and rose to be a head cook. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «scullion» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.