Meanings
plural facons · alternative fakon
- 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 TimesSynonyms: vacon
Synonyms & antonyms
nounVegetarian bacon; meat-free imitation bacon, generally made with tofu, tempeh, beans, or buckwheat.
Origin
Translations
Spanish tocino calcado
- tocino calcadovegetarian bacon
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with facon
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facon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facon
“facon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facon. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “facon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facon.
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