BAKED
Dictionary entry overview: What does baked mean? • BAKED (adjective)
The adjective BAKED has 3 senses:
1. dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
2. (bread and pastries) cooked by dry heat (as in an oven)
3. hardened by subjecting to intense heat
Familiarity information: BAKED used as an adjective is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• BAKED (adjective)
Meaning:
Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
Synonyms:
adust; baked; parched; scorched; sunbaked
Context examples:
a vast desert all adust / land lying baked in the heat / parched soil / the earth was scorched and bare / sunbaked salt flats
Similar:
dry (free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet)
Meaning:
(bread and pastries) cooked by dry heat (as in an oven)
Context example:
baked goods
Similar:
cooked (having been prepared for eating by the application of heat)
Meaning:
Hardened by subjecting to intense heat
Synonyms:
baked; burned; burnt
Context examples:
baked bricks / burned bricks
Similar:
hardened; tempered; toughened; treated (made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment)
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