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- US Pronunciation
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- [beyk]
- /beɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [beyk]
- /beɪk/
Definitions of overbaked word
- verb with object overbaked to cook by dry heat in an oven or on heated metal or stones. 1
- verb with object overbaked to harden by heat: to bake pottery in a kiln. 1
- verb with object overbaked to dry by, or subject to heat: The sun baked the land. 1
- verb without object overbaked to bake bread, a casserole, etc. 1
- verb without object overbaked to become baked: The cake will bake in about half an hour. 1
- verb without object overbaked to be subjected to heat: The lizard baked on the hot rocks. 1
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Origin of overbaked
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English baken, Old English bacan, past participle bōc baked; cognate with Old High German bahhan, past buoh, Old Norse baka; akin to Dutch bakken, German backen, Greek phṓgein to roast; < IE alternating base *bheHog-, bhəg-
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Parts of speech for Overbaked
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
overbaked popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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