baker A baker is a tradesperson who bakes and sometimes sells breads and other products made of flour by using an oven or other concentrated heat source. The place where a baker works is called a bakery. History Ancient history Since grains ...

is someone who primarily bakes and sells bread. Baker and Bakers may also refer to:

Brands and companies

Baker Skateboards Baker Skateboards is an American skateboarding company founded in 2000 by professional skateboarder Andrew Reynolds. The company's main products are skateboard decks, soft goods, accessories, and wheels. History In 1999 Reynolds went to a sec ...

Baker's Chocolate Baker's Chocolate is a brand name for the line of baking chocolates owned by Kraft Heinz. Products include a variety of bulk chocolates, including white and unsweetened, and sweetened coconut flakes. It is one of the largest national brands of c ...

Baker's Drive-Thru Baker's Drive-Thru is a chain of fast-food restaurants located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. The menu features a selection of items such as hamburgers, french fries, tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and milkshakes. Inspir ...

, chain of fast-food restaurants in Southern California *

Baker Hughes Baker Hughes Company, organized in Delaware and headquartered in Houston, is one of the world's largest oil field services companies. The company provides products and services for oil well drilling, formation evaluation, completion, productio ...

, an oilfield services company *

Baker McKenzie Baker McKenzie is an international law firm located in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1949, originally named Baker & McKenzie. It now has 77 offices in 46 countries. It employs 4,809 attorneys total, and approximately 13,000 employees tot ...

, a law firm headquartered in Chicago * Baker's Supermarkets, U.S. supermarket chain * Baker's bourbon, a

Jim Beam Jim Beam is an American brand of bourbon whiskey produced in Clermont, Kentucky, by Beam Suntory. It is one of the best-selling brands of bourbon in the world. Since 1795 (interrupted by Prohibition), seven generations of the Beam family have ...

product *

Baker Publishing Group Baker Publishing Group is a Christian book publisher that discusses historic Christian happenings for its evangelical readers. It is based in Ada, Michigan and has six subdivisions: namely Bethany House, Revell, Baker Books, Baker Academic, Ch ...

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Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians ''Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians'' is a major reference work in the field of music, originally compiled by Theodore Baker, PhD, and published in 1900 by G. Schirmer, Inc. The ninth edition, the most recent edition, was published in ...

Law

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Baker v. Carr ''Baker v. Carr'', 369 U.S. 186 (1962), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that redistricting qualifies as a justiciable question under the Fourteenth Amendment, thus enabling federal courts to hear Fourteen ...

'', a 1962 US Supreme Court case that holds that the federal government can review state election districts * '' Baker v. Nelson'', a 1972 Minnesota Supreme Court case holding that gay people do not have a right to marriage * '' Baker v. Vermont'', a 1999 Vermont Supreme Court case holding that gay people have the right to marry in Vermont * Baker Act, common alternate name for the Florida Mental Health Act

Military

Baker (military code-name) Baker is the code-name for a series of training exercises conducted by the United States Army and several Asian countries which hosted the exercises. The purpose of the exercises is to practice and develop counter-narcotics operations. Some of t ...

, a series of training exercises conducted by the US Army and several Asian countries *

Baker rifle The Baker rifle (officially known as the Pattern 1800 Infantry Rifle) was a flintlock rifle used by the rifle regiments of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. It was the first standard-issue, British-made rifle accepted by the British ...

, used by the British Army * "Baker", event of

Operation Crossroads Operation Crossroads was a pair of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll in mid-1946. They were the first nuclear weapon tests since Trinity in July 1945, and the first detonations of nuclear devices since the ...

, a nuclear weapon test series conducted by the US in 1946

People

Baker (surname) Baker is a common surname of Old English (Anglo-Saxon) origin and Scotland where Gaelic was anglicized. From England the surname has spread to neighbouring countries such as Wales, Scotland and Ireland, and also to the English speaking areas of th ...

, various people with the surname (last name) Baker ** Justice Baker (disambiguation), various judges with the surname Baker *

Baker Mayfield Baker Reagan Mayfield (born April 14, 1995) is an American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). Following a stint with Texas Tech, Mayfield played college football at Oklahoma, where he won the ...

(born 1995), American football player * Standard author abbreviation of

John Gilbert Baker John Gilbert Baker (13 January 1834 – 16 August 1920) was an English botanist. His son was the botanist Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864–1949). Biography Baker was born in Guisborough in North Yorkshire, the son of John and Mary (née Gi ...

(1834 – 1920), English botanist

Places

Place names found in multiple places

* Baker County (disambiguation) * Baker Island (disambiguation), several islands *

Baker Lake (disambiguation) Baker Lake may refer to: Canada * Baker Lake, Nunavut, a community in Canada * Baker Lake (Nunavut) * Baker Lake Airport, the airport serving the community * Baker Lake Water Aerodrome, a water aerodrome serving the community during part of the yea ...

, several lakes *

Baker Mountain (disambiguation) Baker Mountain may refer to: * Baker Mountain (Piscataquis County, Maine), US * Baker Mountain (West Virginia), US * Baker Mountain (ski area), in Moscow, Maine, US See also * List of mountains named Baker Mountain * Baker (disambiguation) *Bak ...

, several mountains *

Baker Peak (disambiguation) Baker Peak may be: * Baker Peak (Idaho) * Baker Peak (Vermont), a mountain in Vermont *Baker Peak, in the Snake Range of Nevada See also * Baker (disambiguation) * Baker Mountain (disambiguation) * Mount Baker (disambiguation) Mount Baker is a ...

, several mountains *

Baker River (disambiguation) Baker River may refer to one of the following rivers: In Canada: * Baker River (New Brunswick) In Chile: * Baker River (Chile) In the United States: * Baker River (New Hampshire) * Baker River (Washington) {{Geodis ...

, several rivers in North and South America *

Baker Township (disambiguation) Baker Township may refer to: * Baker Township, Izard County, Arkansas * Baker Township, Lafayette County, Arkansas Baker Township is a township in Lafayette County, Arkansas, United States. Its total population was 1,975 as of the 2010 United St ...

Mount Baker (disambiguation) Mount Baker is a volcano located in Washington, United States. Mount Baker may also refer to: Places * Mount Baker (Ruwenzoris), in the Ruwenzori Range on the border of Uganda and the Congo * Mount Baker (Waputik Mountains), in the Canadian Rocki ...

, several mountains

Canada

Baker Lake (Nunavut) Baker Lake (Inuktitut: ; 'where the river widens') is a lake in the Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is fed by the Thelon River from the west and the Kazan River from the south. It outflows into Chesterfield Inlet. The lake is approximate ...

, a body of water in Nunavut *

Baker River North (Quebec-New Brunswick) The Baker River North is a tributary of the Baker River, flowing in Canada: * Quebec: in administrative region of Bas-Saint-Laurent, in Temiscouata Regional County Municipality, in the municipality of Packington, Quebec and Saint-Jean-de-la-L ...

Iran

Baker, Iran Baker ( fa, بكر, also Romanized as Bakr) is a village in Kuhestan Rural District, Rostaq District, Darab County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 224, in 67 families. References Populated places in Da ...

, a village in Fars Province, Iran *

Baker, Mamasani Bahlu ( fa, بهلو, also Romanized as Bahlū; also known as Baker and Darreh Bahlū) is a village in Javid-e Mahuri Rural District, in the Central District of Mamasani County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 154, ...

, a village in Fars Province, Iran

United Kingdom

Baker Street Baker Street is a street in the Marylebone district of the City of Westminster in London. It is named after builder William Baker, who laid out the street in the 18th century. The street is most famous for its connection to the fictional detec ...

, London, England **

Baker Street tube station Baker Street is a London Underground station at the junction of Baker Street and the Marylebone Road in the City of Westminster. It is one of the original stations of the Metropolitan Railway (MR), the world's first underground railway, opened ...

United States

Baker, California Baker is a census-designated place located in San Bernardino County, California, US. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a total population of 735. Baker's ZIP Code is 92309 and the community is within area codes 442 and 760. History Baker w ...

, in San Bernardino County * Baker, Kern County, California *

Baker, Florida Baker is an unincorporated community in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. It is located approximately northwest of the county seat, Crestview, in the Florida Panhandle The Florida Panhandle (also West Florida and Northwest Florid ...

* Baker, Illinois * Baker, Indiana *

Baker (Indianapolis, Indiana) The Baker, also known as Massala, is a historic apartment building located at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1905, and is a three-story, 10-bay by 12 bay, Classical Revival style brick building with Queen Anne style design elements. It h ...

in Indiana * Baker-Devotie-Hollingsworth Block, in Des Moines, Iowa * Baker, Kansas *

Baker, Louisiana Baker is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area, and had a population of 12,455 at the 2020 census, down from 13,895 at the 2010 U.S. census. History Bake ...

Baker, Minnesota Baker is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clay County, Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the List of U.S. sta ...

Baker, Missouri Baker is an inactive incorporated village in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 3. Although it is Missouri's smallest incorporated place Google Maps has never bothered to videograph it. Geography ...

Baker, Montana Baker is a city in and the county seat of Fallon County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,802 at the 2020 census. It was named after A. G. Baker, an engineer with the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. History Bak ...

* Baker, Nebraska *

Baker, Nevada Baker is a census-designated place in southeastern White Pine County, Nevada, United States. It is located east of the main entrance of Great Basin National Park at the junction of State Routes 487 and 488. The town is named after an early ...

Baker, North Dakota Baker is an unincorporated community in Benson County, North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordere ...

* Baker, Oklahoma *

Bakers, Tennessee Bakers is a neighborhood in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Davidson County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located in the heart of Middle Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 715,884, making it the seco ...

Baker, West Virginia Baker is an unincorporated community on the Lost River in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States. Baker is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 48, West Virginia Route 55, West Virginia Route 29 and West Virginia Route 259. The ZCTA ...

* Diocese of Baker in Oregon *

Baker City, Oregon Baker City is a city in and the county seat of Baker County, Oregon, United States. It was named after Edward D. Baker, the only U.S. Senator ever killed in military combat. The population was 10,099 at the time of the 2020 census. History ...

Mount Baker Mount Baker ( Lummi: '; nok, Kw’eq Smaenit or '), also known as Koma Kulshan or simply Kulshan, is a active glacier-covered andesitic stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the North Cascades of Washington in the United States. ...

, in Washington state * Baker Trail, a hiking trail in Pennsylvania *

Baker University Baker University is a private university in Baldwin City, Kansas. Founded in 1858, it was the first four-year university in Kansas and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Baker University is made up of four schools. The College of Ar ...

, Baldwin City, Kansas, US * Baker House, an undergraduate dormitory at MIT

Other countries

* Bakers, Saint Peter, Barbados, a populated place in the parish of

Saint Peter, Barbados The Parish of Saint Peter ("St. Peter") is one of eleven parishes in the Caribbean island country of Barbados. It is named after the Christian Apostle and patron saint, Saint Peter. It is located in the north of Barbados, and is the only paris ...

Baker Channel Baker Channel, also known as Calen Inlet, is a channel of Chile located in the Tortel, Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. The Baker River discharges into Martinez Inlet, the northern part of this large estuary. It penetrates th ...

, in Chile

Transportation

Baker Motor Vehicle Baker Motor Vehicle Company was an American manufacturer of Brass Era electric automobiles in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1899 to 1914. History The first Baker vehicle was a two seater with a selling price of US$850. One was sold to Thomas Ediso ...

, an early 20th-century electric vehicle * USS ''Baker'' (DE-190), a US Navy destroyer escort in commission from 1943 to 1946 * USS ''Paul G. Baker'', the name of more than one US Navy ship

Other uses

* Baker, a player executing the shake and bake strategy in pickleball