Synonyms for bake shop


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bey-kuh-ree, beyk-ree
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbeɪ kə ri, ˈbeɪk ri


Définition of bake shop

Origin :
  • c.1820, "place for making bread;" see bake (v.) + -ery. Replaced earlier bakehouse (c.1400). As "shop where baked goods are sold" it was noted as an Americanism by British travelers from c.1830.
  • As in bakery : noun cooking business where baked goods are produced
Example sentences :
  • There was but one bake shop, so the market stall was well patronized.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old St. Louis » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
  • Then he walked to the rear of the bake shop where his mother sat on a box weeping.
  • Extract from : « Marching Men » by Sherwood Anderson
  • From a German bake shop get the bread, either "Kummel," (which is rye with caraway seeds), or Pumpernickel.
  • Extract from : « Suppers » by Paul Pierce
  • I worked in a bake shop quite a while and also drove a wagon for him.
  • Extract from : « 'The System,' as uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution » by Franklin Hichborn
  • He was quite sure that he would be chosen to go to the palace, for his father's bake shop was an important place in the village.
  • Extract from : « Tell Me Another Story » by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
  • And now: we may see that loaf of bread baked nineteen centuries ago, as found in the bake shop.
  • Extract from : « Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome » by Apicius
  • After the services in the rooms above the bake shop a procession formed on Main Street.
  • Extract from : « Marching Men » by Sherwood Anderson
  • Samuel went to a bake shop and bought a loaf of bread and sat on the bench of the public square and devoured it bit by bit.
  • Extract from : « Samuel the Seeker » by Upton Sinclair
  • Now and then he caught a whiff of some one's breakfast—bacon frying, and coffee or hot bread in a bake shop.
  • Extract from : « Samuel the Seeker » by Upton Sinclair
  • If I had to run a bake shop, I'd charge about twice as much as the regular bakers do.
  • Extract from : « The Rover Boys on a Hunt » by Arthur M. Winfield (Edward Stratemeyer)

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