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Meaning of Bacon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbeɪ.kən

Definitions

  1. Cured meat from the sides, belly, or back of a pig.
  2. A surname.
  3. Such meat from the belly specifically.
  4. A number of places in the United States:
  5. An unincorporated community in Orange County, Indiana.
  6. Thin slices of the above in long strips.
  7. An unincorporated community in Moniteau County, Missouri.
  8. The police or spies.
  9. A township in Vernon County, Missouri.
  10. Road rash.
  11. An unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio.
  12. A saucisse.
  13. A village in Lagunes District, Ivory Coast.

Equivalents

العربية لحم الخنزير
Български бекон
Bosanski slanina špek сланина шпек
Čeština slanina špek
Ελληνικά μπέικον
Español tocino
Français bacon
हिन्दी सूकरमांस
Hrvatski slanina špek сланина шпек
Bahasa Indonesia sepek
Italiano bacon
日本語 ベーコン
한국어 베이컨
Kurdî jambon
Português bacon
Русский Бэ́кон
Српски slanina špek сланина шпек
ไทย เบคอน

Examples

“They fried the fish with bacon and were astonished, for no fish had ever seemed so delicious before.”
“For us the pig's the means, while bacon is the end / Providing gustatory heights to which we can ascend.”
“Bacon is something that everybody is familiar with and most people grew up eating. It has a comfort aspect to it and a familiarity. It's also got an addictive aspect to it - that sweet and salty combination of flavors. And it's probably just a little bit unhealthy for you. When you get to have bacon, it's exciting and something you look forward to.”
“As mesmerizing as it is to watch Kristen Kish whip up bacon and cinnamon waffles with boysenberry and strawberry jam, imagine playing poker with Hosea Rosenberg.”
“Run! It's the bacon!”
“The bill, which lawmakers approved in a 211-206 vote, now moves to the Republican-led Senate for consideration. One Republican, Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, voted with Democrats Thursday against the measure.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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