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bakehouse

American  
[beyk-hous] / ˈbeɪkˌhaʊs /

noun

bakehouses plural
  1. a building or room to bake in; bakery.


bakehouse British  
/ ˈbeɪkˌhaʊs /

noun

  1. another word for bakery

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Inflected Forms

noun

Etymology

Origin of bakehouse

1250–1300; Middle English bak ( e ) hous; see bake, house

Example Sentences

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"For us it's been a very positive story," explains Louise Lateur, managing director of E5 bakehouse in London.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2023

After breakfast, owners David Bill and Faith Van De Putte gave a talk about Midnight’s Farm, including plans to more than double the size of Barn Owl’s 200-square-foot bakehouse.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2017

When the oven was in use, the bakehouse grew hot as a sauna, and they pushed the door open with caution.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

“The first basket of samples has arrived from the bakehouse this minute. What’s the verdict? Do we have a baker, or do we not?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

If one were inclined to believe in the supernatural, one might even suspect that the bakehouse at Ashton Place had fallen under some sort of a curse!

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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