bakers

Definition of bakersnext
plural of baker
as in chefs
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 Husband-and-wife bakers/owners Shannon and Janice Talty’s retail expansion slides into the space most recently occupied by the pet-centric House of Sploot, a biscuit’s throw from where the bakers of Backhaus used to sling their brand of Bavarian baked bites a few years back. Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026 Welcome to Bon Appétit Bake Club, a community of curious bakers. Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Mar. 2026 Enjoy a complimentary cocktail upon arrival, and grab a snack from a minibar that’s stocked with products made by local bakers and chefs. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026 Chefs and home bakers are reimagining sticky toffee pudding with creative twists, from ice cream to lattes and beyond. Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 26 Feb. 2026 Supposedly intended for home bakers, the gas is now sold under play-on-words brand names including Baking Bad, ExoticWhip, Cloud 9ine, Bamboozle and more. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2026 Perfect for baking or just as kitchen decor, this mixer is a must-have for bakers. Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026 Bond shows how professional and trade associations empowered bakers, gladiators, charioteers, and the like to wield their leverage—for example, by withholding their labor—in pursuit of improved conditions. The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025 Their bakers don't add any contaminants, and any of these substances found in the cookies come from environmental exposure, the Girl Scouts said. Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bakers
Noun
  • Some—too many—dismissed Redzepi’s thirty-odd accusers entirely, seemingly out of a belief that enduring violence is just what kitchen life entails, and that those who want to make it as chefs need to suck it up.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Two of the three participating chefs this year are from Campbell restaurants.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Many of its residents now draw a salary as cooks and gardeners at the lodge, while a new water irrigation system allows three rice harvests a year instead of one.
    Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Mar. 2026
  • David, Peter and I offered to help to get closer to the food, but the cooks chased us away within seconds.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026

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“Bakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bakers. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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