Foundation level · Year 4 · free
baking
noun · Say it: BAY-king
What it means
Foundationthe activity of cooking food such as cakes, bread or biscuits in an oven
Baking is my favourite hobby, especially making chocolate cupcakes with Dad.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- cooking
More examples
- The smell of Grandma's baking filled the whole house on Sunday morning.
Where the word comes from
From Old English 'bacan', meaning to bake.
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