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Definition of Bakery

1. Noun. A workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold.

Definition of Bakery

1. n. The trade of a baker.

Definition of Bakery

1. Noun. A shop in which bread (and often other baked goods such as cakes) is baked and/or sold. ¹

2. Noun. The trade of a baker. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bakery

1. a place where baked goods are sold [n -ERIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bakery

Literary usage of Bakery

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Army Regulations by Confederate States of America War Dept, United States War Dept (1901)
"bakery FUND. 296. The usual ration of bread is 18 ounces, but the weight of it ... The remainder will be turned into the post bakery, and for each ration of ..."

2. Special Bulletin by New York (State). Dept. of Labor (1914)
"Such certificate Khali be for a period of one year and shall be renewed annually by the commissioner of labor if upon a reinspection of the bakery it is ..."

3. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803;: Explorations by Early Navigators by Edward Gaylord Bourne (1905)
"Although there are some filling timbers lacking in the middle, it is nothing of importance, and may be easily repaired. I found in the said bakery a Spanish ..."

4. In the Child's World: Morning Talks and Stories for Kindergartens, Primary by Emilie Poulsson (1893)
"When mamma goes to the bakery for it, she pays and thanks the baker. ... Very soon little Sophie came into the bakery and said, "My mother wants a loaf of ..."

5. Police Records and Recollections, Or, Boston by Daylight and Gaslight: For by Edward Hartwell Savage (1873)
"Several persons were severely injured by the falling of the crumbling walls of the bakery, before they could escape from their dwelling. ..."

6. Second Report of the Factory Investigating Commission, 1913 by George Moses Price, James P. Whiskeman, Elizabeth C. Watson, Zenas L. Potter, Charles Baskerville, Charles F. McKenna, Charles T. Graham Rogers, John H. Vogt, George A. Hall, Pauline Dorothea Goldmark (1913)
"Applications for sanitary certificates for existing bakeries shall be made within four months after this act takes effect, and no such bakery shall be ..."

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