From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbakerbak‧er /ˈbeɪkə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [countable] 1 BODFsomeone who bakes bread and cakes, especially in order to sell them in a shop2 → baker’s
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baker• My father is a very open, trusting person who made his living as a baker.• Although trained as a baker, Hilprecht had been on the dole since doing his military service.• Tyneside-based baker Greggs yesterday unveiled a £1m drop in profits for 1991, reflecting the impact of the retailing recession.• Oluf was a skilled baker who had graduated to traveling salesman.• The baker, with his back to her, was shovelling more loaves from the brick oven. 