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someone who bakes bread, cakes, etc.
I'm a very good baker, especially of pies. She's a successful baker who opened a chain of bakeries.
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Recent Examples of bakers
Home bakers say their bread lasts up to two weeks.
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Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
Escali Primo Digital Food Scale Home bakers tend to overlook this kitchen tool, but a food scale can make a huge difference in your baking, according to Martin.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
This is good for the bakers’ self-esteem, but probably not great television.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
Ramsay, Hall and Nelson will take the bakers under their wings in the competition, which will see one of them winning $25,000 and a HexClad prize package.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
What do the bakers who aren’t baking do?
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
While the competitors enter as individuals, their goal will be to get on– and stay on– the strongest team by any means necessary, because in this game the bakers must create incredible edible works of art to grow their teams and avoid elimination.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025
Skilled bakers whip up hyperrealistic Halloween cakes in this seasonal special edition of the hit competition series.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 4 Oct. 2025
Ever since, Swifties and bakers alike have embraced the singer's sourdough skills.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
Escali Primo Digital Food Scale Home bakers tend to overlook this kitchen tool, but a food scale can make a huge difference in your baking, according to Martin.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
This is good for the bakers’ self-esteem, but probably not great television.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
Ramsay, Hall and Nelson will take the bakers under their wings in the competition, which will see one of them winning $25,000 and a HexClad prize package.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
What do the bakers who aren’t baking do?
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
While the competitors enter as individuals, their goal will be to get on– and stay on– the strongest team by any means necessary, because in this game the bakers must create incredible edible works of art to grow their teams and avoid elimination.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025
Skilled bakers whip up hyperrealistic Halloween cakes in this seasonal special edition of the hit competition series.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 4 Oct. 2025
Ever since, Swifties and bakers alike have embraced the singer's sourdough skills.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bakers
Noun
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That legacy hasn’t faded, but the region feels freshly alive these days as chefs, artists, and creative entrepreneurs put down roots.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
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In other words, for some chefs, the juice isn’t always worth the squeeze.—
Laurie Woolever,
Rolling Stone,
11 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In a lot of cases shared in the book, these people were home cooks.—
Kate Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
13 Oct. 2025
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Being part of the roti-making process connects travelers to generations of Caribbean cooks and their stories, giving context and meaning to what might otherwise be just a meal.—
Essence,
Essence,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Bakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bakers. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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