bakery
Translation
bakery, baker's shop
Examples
I bought fresh bread at the bakery.
I bought fresh bread at the bakery.
He works at a local bakery.
He works at a local bakery.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) bakery a place where bread is sold I went to the bakery on the corner.
Similar Words
Synonyms: bakehouse, pastry shop, patisserie
Etymology
From 'bake' plus the suffix '-ery', which denotes a place of work or business.
Memory Tips
Think of the '-ery' suffix as a place, like in 'brewery' (a place to brew) or 'winery' (a place to make wine). A bakery is a place to bake.