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bakehouse

[ beyk-hous ]

noun

, plural bake·hous·es [beyk, -hou-ziz].
  1. a building or room to bake in; bakery.


bakehouse

/ 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


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bakehouse1

1250–1300; Middle English bak ( e ) hous; bake, house
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Example Sentences

Here we went into their Bakehouse, and saw all the ovens at work, and good bread too, as ever I would desire to eat.

A warm air wave, similar to that you expect on entering a bakehouse, met us just when we had passed the wooden partition.

On Sunday, the work in this particular bakehouse is comparatively nil.

I had it—by a visit to the bakehouse of my own baker, if possible, during the hours of work.

From the open pane of the bakehouse window peeped a girl of about seventeen, holding a white roll in her hand.

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