What does Bake mean?
Definitions for Bake
beɪkbake
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Bake.
Princeton's WordNet
bakeverb
cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
"bake the potatoes"
bakeverb
prepare with dry heat in an oven
"bake a cake"
broil, bakeverb
heat by a natural force
"The sun broils the valley in the summer"
bake, broilverb
be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun
"The town was broiling in the sun"; "the tourists were baking in the heat"
Wiktionary
bakenoun
Any of various baked dishes resembling casserole.
bakenoun
The act of cooking food by baking.
bakeverb
To cook (something) in an oven, but not in fat. Compare roast.
bakeverb
To dry by heat.
bakeverb
(Of a person, the weather, or an object:) To be hot.
bakeverb
To become baked.
The bread is baking at the moment.
bakeverb
To smoke marijuana.
Etymology: From baken, from bacan, from bakanan, from bʰōg-. Cognate with bakken, backen, baka, φώγω, پختن.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Bakeverb
participle passive, baked, or baken.
Etymology: bæcan, Sax. becken, Germ. supposed by Johann Georg Wachter to come from bec, which, in the Phrygian language, signified bread.
He will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread. Isaiah, xliv. 15.
The difference of prices of bread proceeded from their delicacy in bread, and perhaps something in their manner of baking. John Arbuthnot, on Coins.
The work of the fire is a kind of baking; and whatsoever the fire baketh, time doth in some degree dissolve. Francis Bacon.
With vehement suns
When dusty summer bakes the crumbling clods,
How pleasant is’t, beneath the twisted arch,
To ply the sweet carouse! Philips.The sun with flaming arrows pierc’d the flood,
And, darting to the bottom, bak’d the mud. Dryden.To Bakeverb
I keep his house, and I wash, wring, brew, bake, scour, dress meat, and make the beds, and do all myself. William Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor.
Fillet of a fenny snake,
In the cauldron boil and bake. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.
Webster Dictionary
Bakeverb
to prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal; as, to bake bread, meat, apples
Bakeverb
to dry or harden (anything) by subjecting to heat, as, to bake bricks; the sun bakes the ground
Bakeverb
to harden by cold
Bakeverb
to do the work of baking something; as, she brews, washes, and bakes
Bakeverb
to be baked; to become dry and hard in heat; as, the bread bakes; the ground bakes in the hot sun
Bakenoun
the process, or result, of baking
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Bake
bāk, v.t. to dry, harden, or cook by the heat of the sun or of fire: to prepare bread or other food in an oven: to harden as by frost.—v.i. to work as a baker: to become firm through heat.—pa.p. baked (bākt); pr.p. bāk′ing.—ns. Bake′house, a house or place used for baking in; Bake′meat (B.), pastry, pies.—pa.p. Bak′en = baked.—ns. Bak′er, one who bakes bread, &c.—(obs.) Bax′ter; Bak′ery, a bakehouse; Bake′stone, a flat stone or plate of iron on which cakes are baked in the oven; Bak′ing, the process by which bread is baked: the quantity baked at one time. [A.S. bacan; cog. with Ger. backen, to bake, Gr. phog-ein, to roast.]
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
BAKE
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Bake is ranked #31906 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Bake surname appeared 723 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Bake.
91% or 658 total occurrences were White.
4.4% or 32 total occurrences were Black.
3.4% or 25 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.9% or 7 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Bake in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Bake in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Bake in a Sentence
I just got a mini doughnut pan, and it makes the cutest desserts. It's probably four bites, so you can bake a regular cake batter in it and have automatic portion control.
If you want to bake an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the Universe.
He’s always in the kitchen, he likes to bake — you know, cookies, cake, Jell-O — and he does a lot of the chopping. He’s my sous chef.
When I'm hosting Thanksgiving, no-bake desserts are my best friend, i know someone I invite will always come through with the pumpkin and apple pies, so I like to make something different with this no-bake raspberry fluff pie.
It's quite the drive and public transit is not an option, so travelers should make sure to rent a car or have a local driver, the beach itself is a great spot for surfing. Across the road I'd recommend grabbing some 'bake and shark,' a popular local dish, along with the local brew, Carib.
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- خبزArabic
- пячы, спячы, упячы́, упякаць, запячы, запякацьBelarusian
- суша на слънце, изпичам се, пекаBulgarian
- fornejarCatalan, Valencian
- péci, péctCzech
- bage, tørreDanish
- backen, trocknenGerman
- ψήνω, ψήνομαιGreek
- hornearSpanish
- پختنPersian
- hehkua, paistua, leipoutua, paistaminen, uuni, leivonta, leipominen, lämpö, laatikko, leipoaFinnish
- cuireFrench
- bakkeWestern Frisian
- bácáilIrish
- אפהHebrew
- szárít, pörköl, megsül, süt, sülHungarian
- infornare, cuocersi, cuocereItalian
- 焼ける, 焼くJapanese
- 빵 굽기Korean
- coxitLatin
- keptiLithuanian
- ceptLatvian
- печеMacedonian
- bakarMalay
- bakkenDutch
- piec, wypalaćPolish
- assar, [[secar]] [[no]] [[calor]]Portuguese
- coaceRomanian
- выпечь, испечься, выпекать, сушить, печь, печься, высушить, испечьRussian
- пећи, pećiSerbo-Croatian
- piecťSlovak
- pečiSlovene
- pjekAlbanian
- bakas, bakaSwedish
- fırınlamak, kurutmakTurkish
- пекти, випікатиUkrainian
- bakönVolapük
- באַקןYiddish
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