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 Two New York bakers puzzle over an early iteration of a bagel machine. — HubSpot, 30 Oct. 2026 The bakers all do similarly well at the technical challenge, which is solid but uninspired. — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026 He is venerated as the patron saint of Vienna and Warsaw as well as bakers and waiters. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026 For most home bakers, a 15-ounce can of plain puree remains the cheapest, fastest and most predictable choice. — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026 That is not the taste or texture most bakers want in a classic pumpkin pie. — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026 Home bakers keep bubbling starters on their counters, swap tips online and treat each loaf like a project worth perfecting. — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026 Some are opting to save money by choosing grocery-store cakes over specialty bakers' cakes. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 20 Oct. 2026 The group of home bakers will be challenged to put their signature twist on everything from cookies to Thanksgiving pies. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026
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Noun
  • The Orlando Sentinel’s 150th Anniversary event series continues with its tastiest panel yet as local farmers and chefs discuss the ins and outs of farm-to-table while guests enjoy light bites.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Other chefs who whipped up dishes include Fariyal Abdullahi of New York’s Hav & Mar, Jenner Tomaska of Chicago’s Esmé, Justin Yu of Houston’s Theodore Rex, and Penelope Wong of Denver’s Yuan Wonton, and Manu Buffara of São Paulo’s Manu.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Plus, the sauce cooks while the pasta boils, putting this firmly in weeknight-dinner territory.
    — Rachel Gurjar, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Lueke said cooks can swap in different proteins or add seasonal ingredients such as squash in the fall or asparagus and peas in the spring.
    — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026

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“Bakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bakers. Accessed 2 Nov. 2026.

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