bake

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for bake

bake 🔊 /bejˈk/

bake : පුළුස්සනවා

bake definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal; as, to bake bread, meat, apples.
  2. To dry or harden (anything) by subjecting to heat, as, to bake bricks; the sun bakes the ground.
  3. To harden by cold.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To do the work of baking something; as, she brews, washes, and bakes.
  2. To be baked; to become dry and hard in heat; as, the bread bakes; the ground bakes in the hot sun.

Noun. The process, or result, of baking.