Meanings
nounback bacon (uncountable)
- uncountableBacon prepared from centre-cut boneless pork loin.
Near-synonyms: Irish bacon, Canadian bacon
Synonyms: Irish bacon, Canadian bacon
Synonyms & antonyms
nounBacon prepared from centre-cut boneless pork loin.
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Origin
Bacon made from the loin, which is part of the back; sometimes pieces of the belly may be included in the batch.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Dutch bacon
- baconbacon prepared from boneless pork loin with side of belly
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back bacon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back%20bacon
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“back bacon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back%20bacon. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “back bacon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back%20bacon.
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