pastry shop

English

Noun

pastry shop (plural pastry shops)

1. (dated) synonym of patisserie
   • 1868, Charles Dickens (ed.), All the Year Round

     Every Wednesday and Saturday the remaining stock of the pastry-shop was handed over to Robert, who had it at "stale price."

   • 2013, J. M. Bedell, So, You Want to Be a Chef?

     When I was around fourteen, I left school and the pastry shop to get an apprenticeship in a bigger town. I wanted to work for someone who made really good pastries.

Synonyms

• cakery
• cake shop

References

• “pastry shop”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.