facon

F4A1C3O1N1
/ˈfeɪ.kən/

noun

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

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Meanings

nounfacon (usually uncountable, plural facons)

plural facons · alternative fakon

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

    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.

    2017 April 7, Joanne Kaufman, “The Witty and Weird of Passover Products (Matzo Print Attire, No Less)”, in New York Times

    Synonyms: vacon

Synonyms & antonyms

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

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Origin

Translations

Spanish tocino calcado
  • tocino calcadovegetarian bacon

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APA

facon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facon

MLA

“facon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “facon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facon.

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