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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  baked \baked\ (b[=a]kt), adj.
     2. dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
  
     Syn: adust, parched, scorched, sunbaked.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  


     2. cooked with dry heat in an oven; -- of bread and pastries.
        [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bake \Bake\ (b[=a]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Baked} (b[=a]kt); p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Baking}.] [AS. bacan; akin to D. bakken, OHG.
     bacchan, G. backen, Icel. & Sw. baka, Dan. bage, Gr. fw`gein
     to roast.]
     1. To prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry heat, either in
        an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal; as,
        to bake bread, meat, apples.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Baking is the term usually applied to that method of
           cooking which exhausts the moisture in food more than
           roasting or broiling; but the distinction of meaning
           between roasting and baking is not always observed.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To dry or harden (anything) by subjecting to heat, as, to
        bake bricks; the sun bakes the ground.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To harden by cold.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The earth . . . is baked with frost.  --Shak.
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              They bake their sides upon the cold, hard stone.
                                                    --Spenser.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  baked
       adj 1: 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" [syn: {adust}, {parched}, {scorched},
               {sunbaked}]
       2: (of bread and pastries) cooked by dry heat (as in an oven);
          "baked goods"
       3: hardened by subjecting to intense heat; "baked bricks";
          "burned bricks" [syn: {burned}, {burnt}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  47 Moby Thesaurus words for "baked":
     adust, boiled, braised, broiled, browned, burnt, coddled, cooked,
     corky, curried, dehydrated, desiccated, deviled, dried, dried-up,
     evaporated, exsiccated, fired, fricasseed, fried, grilled, heated,
     mummified, oven-baked, pan-broiled, parboiled, parched, poached,
     roast, roasted, sauteed, scalloped, scorched, sear, seared, sere,
     shirred, shriveled, steamed, stewed, sun-dried, sunbaked, toasted,
     weazened, wind-dried, withered, wizened
  
  

















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