side of bacon

noun

A salted and cured longitudinal half of a pig with the legs and shoulders removed.

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Meanings

nounside of bacon (plural sides of bacon)

plural sides of bacon

  1. A salted and cured longitudinal half of a pig with the legs and shoulders removed.

    Synonyms: flitch

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA salted and cured longitudinal half of a pig with the legs and shoulders removed.

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More synonyms by meaning

nounsalted and cured abdominal wall of a side of pork

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 鹹豬肉 /咸猪肉
  • 鹹豬肉 /咸猪肉 (xiánzhūròu)salted and cured longitudinal half of a pig
Finnish pekonisivu
  • pekonisivusalted and cured longitudinal half of a pig
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “side of bacon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20of%20bacon.

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