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Bakery

BAYK-uh-ree/ˈbeɪkəri/

A bakery makes and sells bread and cakes. Baker is the person. A supermarket also sells bread, but a bakery is the specialist shop. Bread, cake, and bun are common things you buy there. At the bakery / from the bakery.

Meaning

A shop that makes and sells bread and cakes.

Examples

  • “Buy the bread from the bakery.”
  • “The bakery opens at seven.”
  • “This bakery makes fresh rolls every morning.”

Good to know

at/from the bakery. Person: baker. Contrast: supermarket.

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