Definition of baking Baking

/bejˈkɪŋ/ - [beyking] - bak•ing

We found 12 definitions of baking from 4 different sources.

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What does baking mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: bakings

baking - cooking by dry heat in an oven
  cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
baking - making bread or cake or pastry etc.
  creating from raw materials the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it

Adjective

baking - as hot as if in an oven
  baking hot
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • baking (Noun)
    An action in which something is baked.
  • baking (Noun)
    The way in which something is baked.
  • baking (Verb)
    Present participle of bake.
  • baking (Adjective)
    Intended for use in baking.
  • baking (Adjective)
    Of a person, the weather, or an object, very hot.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • baking (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Bake
  • baking (n.)
    The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold.
  • baking (n.)
    The quantity baked at once; a batch; as, a baking of bread.

Part of speech

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  • baking, verb, gerund of bake (infinitive).
  • baking, noun, singular of bakings.

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