Meaning & use

Boulangerie

noun·Academic

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A bakery, especially one specializing in bread, following the French tradition.

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We stopped by the local boulangerie for a fresh baguette.

The scent of croissants drifted out of the boulangerie every morning.

A note on using this word

Borrowed directly from French, "boulangerie" is now widely used in English, especially in the context of artisanal or French-style bakeries.

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bakery

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