"baked" in the verb sense

1. bake

cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven

"bake the potatoes"

2. bake

prepare with dry heat in an oven

"bake a cake"

3. broil, bake

heat by a natural force

"The sun broils the valley in the summer"

4. bake, broil

be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun

"The town was broiling in the sun"

"the tourists were baking in the heat"

"baked" in the adjective sense

1. adust, baked, parched, scorched, sunbaked

dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight

"a vast desert all adust"

"land lying baked in the heat"

"parched soil"

"the earth was scorched and bare"

"sunbaked salt flats"

2. baked

bread and pastries) cooked by dry heat (as in an oven

"baked goods"

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