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bakegoods

[ beyk-goodz ]
/ ˈbeɪkˌgʊdz /
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noun (used with a singular or plural verb)
baked goods, as bread, cakes, or pies.
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Origin of bakegoods

An Americanism first recorded in 1975–80; bake + goods (in the sense “articles of trade, wares”), perhaps from rapid pronunciation of baked goods
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