[bey-ker] 
| 1. | a person who bakes. |
| 2. | a person who makes and sells bread, cake, etc. |
| 3. | a small portable oven. |
| 4. | (usually initial capital letter ) a code word used in communications to represent the letter B. |
[bey-ker] | 1. | Sir Benjamin, 1840–1907, English engineer. |
| 2. | George (“Father Divine”), 1877–1965, U.S. religious leader. |
| 3. | George Pierce, 1866–1935, U.S. critic, author, and professor of drama. |
| 4. | Howard H(enry), Jr., born 1925, U.S. politician: senator 1967–85. |
| 5. | Dame Janet, born 1933, English mezzo-soprano. |
| 6. | Josephine, 1906–75, French entertainer, born in the U.S. |
| 7. | Newton Diehl [deel] , 1871–1937, U.S. lawyer: Secretary of War 1916–21. |
| 8. | Ray Stan⋅nard [stan-erd] (“David Grayson”), 1870–1946, U.S. author. |
| 9. | Samuel White, 1821–93, English explorer and colonial administrator: discovered Lake Albert. |
| 10. | Mount, a mountain in NW Washington, in the Cascade Range: highest peak, 10,750 ft. (3277 m). |
| 11. | a town in central Louisiana. 12,865. |
| bak·er (bā'kər) n.
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