bakery

bakery
/bay"keuh ree, bayk"ree/, n., pl. bakeries.
1. Also called bakeshop /bayk"shop'/. a baker's shop.
2. a place where baked goods are made.
[1535-45; BAKER + -Y3; now taken as BAKE + -ERY]

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