Definitions for bake

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Spelling: [beyk]

IPA: /beɪk/

Bake is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 25 anagrams from letters in bake (abek).

Definitions for bake

noun

1. a social occasion at which the chief food is baked.
2. Scot. cracker (def 1).

Verb phrases

1. bake in/into, Computers. to incorporate (a feature) as part of a system or piece of software or hardware while it is still in development: to include as an inseparable or permanent part:

verb (used with object)

1. to cook by dry heat in an oven or on heated metal or stones.
2. to harden by heat:
3. to dry by, or subject to heat:

verb (used without object)

1. to bake bread, a casserole, etc.
2. to become baked:
3. to be subjected to heat:

Origin of bake

before 1000; Middle English baken, Old English bacan, past participle bōc baked; cognate with Old High German bahhan, past buoh, Old Norse baka; akin to Dutch bakken, German backen, Greek phṓ

Examples for bake

Add the flavoring, turn into a pan, and bake for about 40 minutes.

bake for an hour or more, according to the size of the loaves.

Divide batter into prepared ramekins, place ramekins on a baking sheet, and bake about 20 minutes.

bake on the center rack of the oven for 40 to 50 minutes or until set.

Brush with milk, dredge with sugar, and bake for about 1/2 hour.

Combine the beans and onion sauce in a 9x9-inch casserole dish and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.

Defrost overnight in the refrigerator (if frozen) and bake before serving.

How long the bread should bake depends on the size of the loaf.

bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until the juices are bubbly and the topping is browned.

bake until the kisses are dry and then remove them from the oven.