bakery

noun

bak·​ery ˈbā-k(ə-)rē 

plural bakeries

: a place for baking or selling baked goods

Examples of bakery in a Sentence

They work at a bakery.

Recent Examples on the Web

At a traditional Venezuelan bakery near Northwest 107th Street, a worker staffing the cake fridge said that sales had decreased as a result of immigration enforcement. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

Charlotte plant impact and regional brands Campbell’s development team traveled frequently to the Lance bakery in Charlotte to test local production lines. — Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026

Luini’s story begins in 1949, when Giuseppina Luini moved to Milan from Puglia and took the helm at a bakery at Via Santa Radegonda 16. — Emma Bocchi, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2026

The bolillo is made fresh daily by local bakery El Progreso, giving you that softness with each bite. — Justin Brown, AJC.com, 20 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

bakery

noun

bak·​ery ˈbā-k(ə-)rē 

plural bakeries

: a place where bread, cakes, and pastry are made or sold