Bakery Terms

verb to cook (food) by dry heat, typically in an oven

• She decided to bake a batch of cookies for the charity event.
• I'm going to bake a cake for my friend's birthday.
• Let's bake some brownies and chill out.
• His plan to bake a successful business was well underway.

noun a curved shape resembling a quarter moon

adjective shaped like a crescent

• The crescent moon shone brightly in the night sky.
• I love when the moon is a crescent shape, it looks so cool.
• Check out the sick crescent on the moon tonight!
• Her smile formed a crescent shape as she looked up at him.

noun a French bakery or bread shop

• The boulangerie on the corner is known for its freshly baked bread and pastries.
• Let's grab some croissants from the boulangerie for breakfast.
• I heard the boulangerie down the street makes the best baguettes in town.
• The boulangerie of life offers us a variety of experiences to savor.

noun A type of pastry that is a hybrid of a croissant and a muffin.

• The bakery is known for its delicious cruffins, a combination of croissant and muffin.
• I can't decide whether to get a cruffin or a cronut for breakfast.
• I heard that new bakery downtown has the best cruffins in town.
• Her hair was so messy, it looked like a cruffin on top of her head.