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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

Other Word Forms

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

Cassiopeia had the last in her coat pocket, in case they spotted Nutsawoo on the way to the bakehouse.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

The good news is that the Incorrigible children are not there, having just left for the bakehouse in their woofiest and most horrible disguises, but the bad news —woe, and more woe!

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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 "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

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