English Explanatory Dictionary

baking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of bake.
adj
  1. That bakes.
  2. Of a person, an object, or the weather: very hot; boiling, broiling, roasting.
noun
  1. An action in which something is baked.
  2. The way in which something is baked.
  3. The production of a batch of baked product.

Pronunciation

/ˈbeɪkɪŋ(ɡ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-baking.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-baking.wav

Word forms

baking bakings

Etymology

From Middle English bakynge; equivalent to bake + -ing.

Derived words

bakingly baking pan bakingware nonbaking procrastibaking baking board baking chocolate baking hot baking mat baking paper baking parchment baking powder baking sheet baking soda baking stone baking tin baking tray pie baking pie-baking pre-baking
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