hard-baked

1. 1.

   baked until hard

   Similarcooked

Questions about hard-baked

What does hard-baked mean?

hard-baked means "baked until hard".

How many syllables are in hard-baked?

hard-baked has 2 syllables and divides as hard--baked under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is hard-baked a common word?

hard-baked is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.