Meanings
plural bakeries
- USuncountableBaked goods.
Fresh bakery!
5 more examples
1970-1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Bridget & Jacob were coming home from the hospital bout 11:30. Kathy & I made a little "brunch" of bakery & coffee.
Then, later, I think I saw them at Lemke's Tomahawk Foods getting roasted chicken from the delicatessen and at Nelson's County Market picking up some bakery and fruit. It looked like they were going on a picnic.
2011 January 27, Will Kalinke, Grandma Is a Saint, Trafford Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 9She set about preparing the house for everyone to come over. She and Danielle made the sandwiches and put them in the refrigerator. They got out plates, glasses, napkins and silverware and set up a buffet table. Chuck went to the bakery and got some bakery.
2011 September 7, Ann Carol, Dark Places, Author House, →ISBN, page 196Perhaps she would be able to bring me something to eat in the evening. Still it was doubtful if she could get away. I better had let her buy some bakery for me. With some inconceivable pride, or rather stubbornness, as I wanted money, I refused. In consequence, I suffered all night and the next day and the following night.
2017 May 1, James S. Peters, Sadakichi Hartmann, Alien Son: A Biography, Sunstone Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 121“The next morning I woke up and she was fast asleep. Guess I did pass out for a while. So I thought I would go surprise her, and I bought her some flowers and picked up some bakery in town. But when I got back, she wasn't in bed. […]”
2018 December 15, Hannah Katherine Klumb, The Suicide Bridge, Waterton Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 35Synonyms: baking
- countablehumorousslanguncountableA large pair of buttocks.
He's got a whole damn bakery back there!
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA place in which bread (and often other baked goods such as cakes) is baked and/or sold.
nounBaked goods.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Ancient Greek ἀρτοπώλιον
- ἀρτοπώλιον (artopṓlion)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Arabic مَخْبِز, مَخْبَزَة
- مَخْبِز (maḵbiz)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- مَخْبَزَة (maḵbaza)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Basque okindegi, ogitegi
- okindegia shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- ogitegia shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Bengali বেকারি
- বেকারি (bekari)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Bulgarian фу́рна, пека́рна
- фу́рна (fúrna)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- пека́рна (pekárna)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- хлеба́рница (hlebárnica)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Catalan fleca, forn
- flecaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- forna shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Chinese Mandarin 麵包店 /面包店, 麵包房 /面包房
- 麵包店 /面包店 (miànbāodiàn)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- 麵包房 /面包房 (miànbāofáng)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Czech pekárna, pekařství
- pekárnaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- pekařstvía shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Danish bageri
- bageria shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Dutch bakkerij
- bakkerija shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Esperanto bakejo
- bakejoa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Estonian pagariäri, pagaritöökoda
- pagariäria shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- pagaritöökodaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- pagarikodaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- pagaripooda shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- leivaäria shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- leivakasa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- saiapooda shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- saiakasa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- pagarthe trade of a baker
- leiburthe trade of a baker
Finnish leipomo
- leipomoa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
French boulangerie
- boulangeriea shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
German Bäckerei, Backstube
- Bäckereia shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- Backstubea shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Greek φούρνος, αρτοποιείο
- φούρνος (foúrnos)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- αρτοποιείο (artopoieío)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Hebrew מַאֲפִיָּה
- מַאֲפִיָּה (maafiyá)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Hindi बेकरी
- बेकरी (bekrī)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Hungarian kenyérbolt, péküzlet
- kenyérbolta shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- péküzleta shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- pékséga shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- sütödea shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Icelandic bakarí
- bakaría shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Indonesian toko roti, bakeri
- toko rotia shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- bakeria shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Irish bácús
- bácúsa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Italian panetteria, forno
- panetteriaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- fornoa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- panificioa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Japanese パン屋, ベーカリー
- パン屋 (pan'ya)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- ベーカリー (bēkarī)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Korean 빵집, 제과점
- 빵집 (ppangjip)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- 제과점 (jegwajeom)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- 베이커리 (beikeori)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Latin pistrīna
- pistrīnaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Latvian maiznīca
- maiznīcaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Lithuanian kepykla
- kepyklaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Malay kedai roti
- kedai rotia shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Māori hereumu parāoa, hereumu
- hereumu parāoaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- hereumua shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Norwegian Bokmål bakeri
- bakeria shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Polish piekarnia, piekarstwo
- piekarniaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- piekarstwothe trade of a baker
Portuguese padaria, panificação
- padariaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- panificaçãothe trade of a baker
Romanian brutărie
- brutăriea shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Russian пека́рня, хлебопека́рня
- пека́рня (pekárnja)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- хлебопека́рня (xlebopekárnja)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- бу́лочная (búločnaja)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Scottish Gaelic taigh-fuine
- taigh-fuinea shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Slovak pekáreň
- pekáreňa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Spanish panadería, tahona
- panaderíaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- tahonaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- hornoa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Swedish bageri
- bageria shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Tagalog panaderya, tinapayan
- panaderyaa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- tinapayana shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Thai ร้านขนมปัง, เบเกอรี
- ร้านขนมปัง (ráan-kà-nǒm-bpang)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- เบเกอรี (bee-gəə-rîi)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Turkish fırın, pastane
- fırına shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- pastanea shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Ukrainian пека́рня
- пека́рня (pekárnja)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Urdu بیکْری
- بیکْری (bekrī)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Vietnamese lò bánh mì, tiệm bánh
- lò bánh mìa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- tiệm bánha shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Welsh siop fara, becws
- siop faraa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
- becwsa shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
Yiddish בעקערײַ
- בעקערײַ (bekeray)a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
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Cite this entry
bakery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bakery
“bakery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bakery. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bakery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bakery.
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