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Adjective baking has 1 sense

baking, baking hot - as hot as if in an oven
Antonym: cold (indirect, via hot)

Noun baking has 2 senses

baking - making bread or cake or pastry etc.
--₁ is a kind of creating from raw materials

Derived form: verb bake₂
baking - cooking by dry heat in an oven
--₂ is a kind of cooking, cookery, preparation
--₂ has particulars: shirring
Derived form: verb bake₁

Verb bake has 3 senses

bake - cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven; "bake the potatoes"
--₁ is one way to cook

Derived form: noun baking₂
Sample sentence:
The chefs bake the vegetables
bake - prepare with dry heat in an oven; "bake a cake"
--₂ is one way to create from raw material, create from raw stuff

Derived forms: noun baker₁, noun baker₂, noun baking₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
broil, bake - heat by a natural force; "The sun broils the valley in the summer"
--₃ is one way to heat, heat up
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something