bakers

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 At a special fair contest, Iowa pie bakers gave the Pie Lady Louise Piper a fitting farewell. Courtney Crowder, Des Moines Register, 28 Aug. 2026 That's the distinction Kate Freebairn wants busy would-be bread bakers to understand. Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026 These come in various sizes and flexibility; frequent bakers may want to have more than one available. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026 Charlotte has no shortage of talented bakers turning out croissants, muffins, cookies and cakes. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 19 Aug. 2026 Many bakers will appreciate the additional richness and performance of the butter without any challenges or compromise when creaming into sugar. Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2026 From figural bakers to upgraded pans, the new collection takes fall baking to a whole other level. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2026 The bakers love experimenting with everything-but-the-kitchen-sink creations like a Wagyu Pastrami Cup (Wagyu pastrami, Parmesan, potato, mozzarella) and an Asparagus Bacon Danish (onion, black pepper, Philadelphia cream cheese, Swiss cheese). John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 10 Aug. 2026 GrowNYC’s flagship market operates four days a week year-round and hosts up to 140 regional farmers, fishers and bakers from within a 250-mile radius during peak season. Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2026
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Noun
  • Masala y Maíz, co-founded by chefs Norma Listman and Saqib Keval in 2017, has been hosting such pay-what-you-can events since 2020, when many people were struggling to make ends meet and many restaurants were closing.
    Whitney Eulich, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The company has been introducing new products and redesigning packaging to attract more home chefs.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Employees said servers had agreed that tips collected from takeout orders would go to the cooks.
    Ivan Taylor, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2026
  • These are purist dishes that tell the story of place as only cooks from those locales can.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Bakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bakers. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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