Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bake-off
noun
/ˈbeɪk ˌɔf/
Definition
A bake-off is a cooking competition where participants prepare desserts or baked goods to be judged based on taste, presentation, and other criteria.
Examples
- Last weekend, we held a bake-off at the community center, and everyone brought their favorite pies.
- The bake-off was intense, with over twenty entries vying for the top prize.
- She won the annual bake-off with her famous chocolate chip cookies.
Meaning
The term bake-off generally refers to an event where bakers showcase their skills and recipes, often in a competitive setting.
Synonyms
- cooking competition
- baking contest
- baking challenge
- dessert competition
