Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
No pronunciation record was provided for this word.
noun
Cured pork made only from the loin, with no belly meat, and sold in lean medallions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, uncountable
Synonyms: back bacon, Irish bacon
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bacon, pork, meat, food, substance, material, stuff
noun
Canadian police officers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: humorous, uncommon, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: pig, police officer, police, LEO, officer, persons, people
noun
from a boned strip of cured loin
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bacon
History
From Canadian + bacon; so named because the product was first imported to the United States from Canada.
