bakeshop

noun

bake·​shop ˈbāk-ˌshäp How to pronounce bakeshop (audio)
: bakery

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From there, the pastries will be trucked to individual Izola bakeshops, where they’ll be proofed and baked in programmable Salva ovens from Spain. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026 But that’s the name of the game at this bakeshop that has a family following and makes its home in Oklahoma City’s hip, lively Plaza District. — Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2024 Paris Baguette will open its third local bakeshop in Natomas, the Sacramento Business Journal recently reported. — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2025 The pop-up is the latest expansion for the bakeshop, which also has plans to open a new grab-and-go location at the Village of Cross Keys in North Baltimore this fall. — Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bakeshop

Word History

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bakeshop was in 1789

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