Synonyms for bake

Most common

roast · broil

All synonyms

Verb

Noun

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To cook using an oven, especially baked goods. To cook (something) in an oven (for someone).

   I baked a delicious cherry pie.

2. n. 1

   The act of cooking food by baking.

Related words

Word family

baked bakehead bakehouse bakery bakestone bakeware baking

Phrases

bake-off

Forms

Plural

bakes → cooks, boils, stews…

Past participle

baked
e.g. baked → fired, broiled, roasted, bornt…

Example sentences

• roast A nice roast chicken is one of my favorite dishes.
• broil I'm going to broil some salmon for dinner tonight.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

fire², born¹, cook¹, boil¹, stew¹

5 letters

roast¹, broil¹

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fire² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

cuire

Italiano

cuocere

Español

cocer

Deutsch

Kochen

Català

coure