scullions

Definition of scullionsnext
plural of scullion

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scullions
Noun
  • Artificial men become soldiers and servants (a dead detective rebuilt as RoboCop; Bucky Barnes brainwashed to become the Winter Soldier; Anakin Skywalker resurrected as Darth Vader).
    Kennedy French, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Sadly, Bridgerton has provided no evidence that Alfie has yet capitalized on his many obvious talents, and apparently the servants can barely spend 45 minutes in the market without their employers jumping down their throats.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Specifically, household staff like housekeepers, ladies' maids and valets.
    Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • And the maids are also people who hold the gossip in all the households, and the people who really talk.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Mackinac Island's tourist season is mainly from May through October, and the island needs about 5,000 seasonal workers each year to work as baristas, front desk attendants, wait staff, retail clerks and housekeepers.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Positive ones often include comments on the bathroom’s upkeep and information about any bathroom attendants that may be present.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The common foe of all is expansionist Iran and its handmaidens Hamas and Hezbollah.
    Josef Joffe, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Dental assistants, front desk receptionists and dental equipment sales are professions or roles in the dentistry industry.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Even the assistants were shocked the red card was shown.
    Ali Rampling, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The committee chair, Mark Fenster, repeatedly pressed McAlister and one of her lieutenants for the missing materials.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
  • But some of your lieutenants have overplayed their hands in places like Minneapolis.
    David Hadley, Oc Register, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Homeowners and their helpers carried out clothes, TVs and urns.
    Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Attendees can learn about how to get involved by acting as docents and greeters, gardeners and special event helpers or serving on the Campbell Museum Foundation Board.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Unlike college students, apprentices earn money from day one when completing classroom instruction, often taking classes at night or in short blocks throughout the year.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • In 1936, construction of the performance venue was financed by local geishas and their apprentices.
    Leandra Beabout, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Scullions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scullions. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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