bake

Pronunciation

• IPA: /beɪk/

Verb

bake (third-person singular simple present bakes, present participle baking, simple past baked or (dialectal) book, past participle baked or (dialectal) baken)

1. (transitive or intransitive or ditransitive, with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven (for someone).
   • I baked a delicious cherry pie.
   • She's been baking all day to prepare for the dinner.
   • He baked her a cake.
2. (intransitive, with baked thing as subject) To be cooked in an oven.
   • The cake baked at 350°F.
3. (intransitive) To be warmed to drying and hardening.
   • The clay baked in the sun.
4. (transitive) To dry by heat.
   • They baked the electrical parts lightly to remove moisture.
5. (intransitive, figuratively) To be hot.
   • It is baking in the greenhouse.
   • I'm baking after that workout in the gym.
6. (transitive, figuratively) To cause to be hot.
7. (intransitive, slang) To smoke marijuana.
8. (transitive, obsolete) To harden by cold.
9. (computer graphics, transitive) To fix (lighting, reflections, etc.) as part of the texture of an object to improve rendering performance.
10. (figurative, with "in" or "into") To incorporate into something greater.

Noun

bake (plural bakes)

1. The act of cooking food by baking.
2. (especially UK, Australia, New Zealand) Any of various baked dishes resembling casserole.
3. Any food item that is baked.
4. (US) A social event at which food (such as seafood) is baked, or at which baked food is served.
5. (Barbados, sometimes US and UK) A small, flat (or ball-shaped) cake of dough eaten in Barbados and sometimes elsewhere, similar in appearance and ingredients to a pancake but fried (or in some places sometimes roasted).

Anagrams

• Baek, beak, beka

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bake/, [ba.ke̞]

Noun

bake inan

1. peace
2. tranquillity, serenity

Verb

bake

1. Short form of baketu.

Noun

bake (plural bakes)

1. Alternative form of bakke (“bat”)

Verb

bake

1. Alternative form of baken (“to bake”)

Noun

bake

1. Alternative form of baken (“meal involving pastry”)

Noun

bake

1. Alternative form of bak

Verb

bake (imperative bak, present tense baker, passive bakes, simple past bakte, past participle bakt)

1. to bake (something)

Alternative forms

• baka (split or a-infinitive)

Verb

bake (present tense bakar or baker, past tense baka or bakte, past participle baka or bakt, passive infinitive bakast, present participle bakande, imperative bak)

1. to bake (something)

Noun

bake (Cyrillic spelling баке)

1. inflection of baka:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɓake/

Noun

bake

1. heart
2. fruit