bakeshop

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

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noun a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold

Compound of bake + shop.

They passed the bakeshop, but Cosette did not think of the bread which she had been ordered to fetch. — Les Misérables, Victor Hugo
"Come now--the carriage is downstairs yet, and there's a little bakeshop, with a table in the back, over on Twentieth Street. — Just Around the Corner: Romance en casserole, Fannie Hurst
Because of the lateness of her coming, the stale bread at the nearest bakeshop was sold out, and Hanneh Breineh had to trudge from shop to shop in search of the usual bargain, and spent nearly an hour to save two cents. — Hungry Hearts, Anzia Yezierska

bakery, bakehouse

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