Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bake-bread
verb
/beɪk brɛd/
Definition
The process of cooking bread by using dry heat in an oven.
Examples
- After mixing the ingredients, she decided to bake bread for the family dinner.
- They love the smell of fresh bread baking in the oven on Sunday mornings.
- He learned to bake bread from his grandmother, who had been doing it for years.
Meaning
To bake bread involves mixing ingredients like flour, water, yeast, and salt, allowing the dough to rise, and then cooking it in the oven to produce a loaf or various types of bread.
Synonyms
- oven-cook
- toast
- prepare