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baking

ba·king

UK/ˈbeɪkɪŋ(ɡ)/ US/ˈbeɪkɪŋ/ fairly common
noun (2) adjective (1)

noun

1.

making bread or cake or pastry etc.

2.

cooking by dry heat in an oven

adjective

1.

as hot as if in an oven

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Origin

From Middle English bakynge; equivalent to bake + -ing.

Phrases

  • baking beans
  • baking board
  • baking chocolate
  • baking hot
  • baking mat
  • baking pan
  • baking paper
  • baking parchment

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