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Meaning of facon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈfeɪ.kən/

Definitions

Vegetarian bacon; meat-free imitation bacon, generally made with tofu, tempeh, beans, or buckwheat.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Español tocino calcado

Examples

“Those unfortunate herrings notwithstanding, other companies have found success with kosher-for-Passover bagels, pizza, croutons — and bacon. Actually, that’s “facon,” kosher beef bacon from Jack’s Gourmet, a Brooklyn-based manufacturer of glatt kosher deli meats and sausages.”

CEFR level

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

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