baked
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bake/beɪk/
▶verb
- 1 cook (food) by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven.
- 2 (of the sun or other agency) subject to dry heat.
■ informal be or become extremely hot in hot weather.
- 1 a dish consisting of a number of ingredients mixed together and baked: a vegetable bake.
- 2 N. Amer. a social gathering at which baked food of a specified kind is eaten: a clambake.
– origin OE bacan, of Gmc origin.
'baked' also found in these Oxford entries:
angel cake
- bake
- baked Alaska
- baked beans
- Bakewell tart
- biscuit
- blintze
- bobotie
- bread
- breadstick
- cabbage roll
- cake
- challah
- cholent
- clafoutis
- clay
- clay pigeon
- cupcake
- damper
- dauphinois
- deep-dish
- deep-pan
- diya
- duchesse potatoes
- dumpling
- earthen
- egg custard
- empanada
- faggot
- flan
- gefilte fish
- half-baked
- hoecake
- Imam Bayildi
- jacket potato
- johnnycake
- knish
- lasagne
- loaf
- meat loaf
- meringue
- milk pudding
- nut loaf
- pandowdy
- pastry
- pie
- pizza
- polenta
- popover
- pretzel
