Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A place where products such as bread, cake, and pastries are baked or sold. Also called bakeshop.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The trade of a baker.
- n. A place used for making bread, etc., or for the sale of bakers' goods; a bakehouse or baker's establishment; a baker's shop.
Wiktionary
- n. A shop in which bread (and often other baked goods such as cakes) is baked and/or sold.
- n. The trade of a baker.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. rare The trade of a baker.
- n. A place for baking bread; a bakehouse.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
Etymologies
- From bake + -ery (“place of”). (Wiktionary)
Examples
“This bakery is a local treasure and its funky location is part of its charm.”
“This bakery is a local treasure and its funky location is part of its charm.”
“Jan 14th, 2010 at 11: 47 am satandethomen: paris bakery is one of the worst banh mi places in chinatown.”
“We know that he works at a bakery; is that part of his training?”
“In an AP article regarding G.W. Bush's upcoming visit to Woodward, Oklahoma, Kelle Robinson, co-owner of a local bakery is quoted as saying, "He's not too good for the common people.”
“Four World Bakery products will only be available via pre-order at established pick-ups until the new incarnation of the bakery is born.”
“The bakery is within walking distance from where I live.”
“See, at first we thought it WAS your birthday, but then Joe thought maybe it wasn't, so we called the bakery, and...”
“From the paper of record: “Another branch of this Greenwich Village bakery is to open in late September in Midtown: 1240 Avenue of the Americas (49th Street).””
“Josie and I have talked about it a lot — she suspects that what is missing from my homemade cookies are those very ingredients we have all sworn off — Crisco and corn syrup, which keep certain bakery cookies really moist, thick and chewy.”
The Dog that Derailed Dinner (Curry Potpie & New Year’s Resolutions; Chocolate Chip Cookie Quest)
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘bakery’.
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Interesting words
A list of words that are odd or words that I have looked up.
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IMCO - EU nomenclature
includes words of the "Prodcom list"
abaca, abdominal, abrasive, absorbent, absorber, accelerator, accessory, account book, accumulator, acebutolol, acetaldehyde, acetamide and 4515 more...
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Food words
molecular gastronomy, gastronomic, chef, sous-chef, pastry, patisserie, bakery, mandoline, champagne flute, chinois, dough, knead and 15 more...
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Under Milk Wood
moonless, night, starless, bible-black, cobblestreets, silent, hunched, courters-and-rabbits, invisible, limping, sloeblack, crowblack and 95 more...
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suunflowerss's Words
bakery, crisp, pollywog, crescent, chrysanthemum, aluminum, turquoise, bazooka, crotch rocket, paisley, vermouth, dildo and 107 more...
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A Place for Everything
spicery, creamery, perfumery, confectionery, bakery, fishery, chandlery, beanery, grocery, ashery, haberdashery, carvery and 54 more...
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