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UK//ˈbeɪ.kər.i//US//ˈbeɪ.kəri//

Meaning of Bakery

A shop where bread and other baked goods are produced and sold.

In simple words: A place where bread and cakes are made and sold.

Bakery in a sentence

  • I bought a fresh loaf of sourdough from the bakery.
  • The bakery smelled of warm cookies and pastries.
  • She works every Saturday at the local bakery.
  • Every morning, I stop by the bakery for a coffee and muffin.
  • The bakery's display case was filled with colorful cakes.

How to use Bakery

Use 'bakery' to refer to the establishment, not just the goods. It's suitable in both formal and informal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'bake' and 'factory' - a factory for baked goods.

Related words

Collocations with Bakery

  • fresh bakery
  • local bakery
  • artisan bakery

Synonyms for Bakery

  • bakery shop
  • bread shop
  • patissier
  • confectionery

Common mistakes with Bakery

  • Confusing with 'baker', which refers to a person, not the place.
  • Using as a verb (e.g., to bakery), which is incorrect.

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Frequently asked questions about Bakery

What does Bakery mean?

A place where bread and cakes are made and sold.

What is the definition of Bakery?

A shop where bread and other baked goods are produced and sold.

How do you use Bakery in a sentence?

I bought a fresh loaf of sourdough from the bakery.

Can you give another example of Bakery?

The bakery smelled of warm cookies and pastries.

What are synonyms for Bakery?

Common alternatives include bakery shop, bread shop, patissier, confectionery.

What words go with Bakery?

It commonly pairs with fresh bakery, local bakery, artisan bakery.

What are common mistakes when using Bakery?

Confusing with 'baker', which refers to a person, not the place. Using as a verb (e.g., to bakery), which is incorrect.

How do you pronounce Bakery?

US: //ˈbeɪ.kəri//, UK: //ˈbeɪ.kər.i//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Bakery?

Use 'bakery' to refer to the establishment, not just the goods. It's suitable in both formal and informal contexts.