bakehouse

American  

[bayk-haus] / ˈbeɪkˌhaʊs /

noun

• bakehouses
  plural

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

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bakehouse British  

/ ˈbeɪkˌhaʊs /

noun

1. another word for bakery

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• bakehouses
  plural

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Etymology

Origin of bakehouse

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

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Example Sentences

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bakehouse bakehouses

"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

But there was no one in the bakehouse at all, as far as they could tell.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Mrs. Clarke fretted and paced, but within the hour a thin plume of smoke rose from the bakehouse chimney.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Even as their nemesis prowled the nursery, the Horrible Incorrigibles whined, punched, dueled, and pirouetted all the way to the bakehouse.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

A standard price was put on wheat the Government wanted, which knocked the farmer rather hard and hundreds of employees were thrown out of the bakehouses.

From The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia by George A. (George Augustine) Taylor

It is out of the idolatrous dotings of the old Egyptians upon broiled ibis and roasted river horse, that you see the mummies of those creatures in their huge bakehouses the pyramids.

From Moby Dick: or, the White Whale by Herman Melville

The proper place for the pigeon-house is the poultry-yard; but it does very well near dwellings, stables, brewhouses, bakehouses, or such offices.

From The Book of Household Management by Mrs. (Isabella Mary) Beeton

Moreover, some of these bakehouses produce bread which can hardly be improved on.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various

The barrels were rolled away with incredible expedition, and conveyed to the bakehouses.

From Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Occurred In and Near Leipzig Immediately Before, During, And Subsequent To, The Sanguinary Series Of Engagements Between The Allied Armies Of The French, From The 14th To The 19th October, 1813 by Frederic Shoberl

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