bakehouse

American  

[beyk-hous] / ˈbeɪkˌhaʊs /

noun

PLURAL

bakehouses

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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Etymology

Origin of bakehouse

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

Example Sentences

“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

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

Whole Foods operates three seafood processing and distribution facilities, a specialty coffee and tea procurement and roasting operation, 11 regional distribution centers that focus on distributing perishables and four bakehouses, the company's annual filing showed.

From Reuters

All the other men and women were busy with the beasts and the crops in the field, or with work in the brew house, the “bultyng howse,” the bakehouse and the dairy.

From Project Gutenberg

This was so clear that, though noon was barely past, shopkeepers had closed their shops and bakers their bakehouses; and a calm, more ominous than the storm that had preceded it, brooded over the town.

From Project Gutenberg