Bake

Meaning

  1. nautical traffic sign or buoy
  2. a kind of road sign(s), used in Germany e.g. at level crossings

Synonyms

Seebake

Lichtsignal

Seenavigationszeichen

Verkehrssignal

Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbaːkə/
Etymology

17th century, from Middle Low German bāke, from Old Frisian bāken, from Proto-West Germanic *baukn, from Proto-Germanic *baukną. Cognate with Dutch baak, English beacon.

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