01 n. The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold.
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1.
The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold.
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2.
The quantity baked at once; a batch; as, a baking of bread.
Phrases & compounds
Baking powder —
a substitute for yeast, usually consisting of an acid, a carbonate, and a little farinaceous matter.