bakehouse

American  

[beyk-hous] / ˈbeɪkˌhaʊs /

noun

plural

bakehouses

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

---

bakehouse British  

/ ˈbeɪkˌhaʊs /

noun

1. another word for bakery

---

Etymology

Origin of bakehouse

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

Example Sentences

It would have to be someone quick and close-lipped, for once rumors of those foul-smelling, inedible loaves spread, no respectable baker would dare come to Ashton Place for fear of the dreaded “bakehouse curse.”

From Literature

“We compost a lot at the bakehouse, and composting is great, but it’s not as great as eating the food and not wasting it in the first place.”

From New York Times

The bakehouse is away at the other end of the town, and the two must go there and back through the whole length of it.

From Literature

The challah loaves are still in their box from the bakehouse, the wine bottle sealed.

From Literature

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