Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bakery
noun
/ˈbeɪ.kəri/
Definition
A bakery is a place where bread, pastries, and other baked goods are made and sold.
Examples
- After school, we stopped by the bakery to buy some fresh bread.
- She loves to visit the local bakery for their delicious pastries on weekends.
- The bakery smells wonderful, filled with the aroma of freshly baked cookies.
Meaning
The term bakery refers specifically to a business establishment that specializes in the production of baked products. It can also refer to the area within a kitchen where baking takes place.
Synonyms
- Pastry shop
- Confectionery
- Bread shop
- Patisserie
