bake
Because it is a word with a single syllable, bake is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofbake
- The act of cooking food by baking.
- Any of various baked dishes resembling casserole.
- A social event at which food (such as seafood) is baked, or at which baked food is served.
- (Barbadian, sometimes US and UK) A small, flat (or ball-shaped) cake of dough eaten in Barbados and sometimes elsewhere, similar in appearance and ingredients to a pancake but fried (or in some places sometimes roasted).
- Any item that is baked.
- (with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven.
Example: "I baked a delicious cherry pie."
- (with baked thing as subject) To be cooked in an oven.
Example: "The cake baked at 350°F."
- To be warmed to drying and hardening.
Example: "The clay baked in the sun."
- To dry by heat.
Example: "They baked the electrical parts lightly to remove moisture."
- To be hot.
Example: "I'm baking after that workout in the gym."
- To cause to be hot.
- To smoke marijuana.
- To harden by cold.
- To fix (lighting, reflections, etc.) as part of the texture of an object to improve rendering performance.
- (with "in" or "into") To incorporate into something greater.
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