- back bacon
- noun Date: 1947 chiefly British Canadian bacon
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Back bacon — is traditionally prepared from brined, center cut boneless pork loin. It is much leaner than American/streaky bacon. It is sometimes called Irish bacon or Canadian bacon .Notes* According to the History Channel [The History Channel, The History… … Wikipedia
back bacon — back′ bac on n. can. Canadian bacon • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
back bacon — noun : canadian bacon * * * Canadian. Canadian bacon … Useful english dictionary
back bacon — Canadian. Canadian bacon. * * * … Universalium
Bacon — This article is about the cured meat. For other uses, see Bacon (disambiguation). Uncooked pork belly bacon strips. Bacon is a cured meat prepared … Wikipedia
bacon — [ bekɔn ] n. m. • 1834; XIIIe au XVIIIe prononcé [ bakɔ̃ ] « jambon »; repris à l angl.XIXe; frq. bakko « jambon » 1 ♦ Lard fumé, assez maigre, consommé en tranches fines généralement frites. Œufs au bacon. 2 ♦ … Encyclopédie Universelle
Bacon — Ba con, n. [OF. bacon, fr. OHG. bacho, bahho, flitch of bacon, ham; akin to E. back. Cf. Back the back side.] The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh. [1913 Webster] {Bacon beetle} (Zo[ o]l.), a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bacon beetle — Bacon Ba con, n. [OF. bacon, fr. OHG. bacho, bahho, flitch of bacon, ham; akin to E. back. Cf. Back the back side.] The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh. [1913 Webster] {Bacon beetle} (Zo[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bacon's Rebellion — was an uprising in 1676 in the Virginia Colony, led by Nathaniel Bacon. It was the first rebellion in the American colonies in which discontented frontiersmen took part; a similar uprising in Maryland occurred later that year. The uprising was a… … Wikipedia
bacon — early 14c., meat from the back and sides of a pig (originally either fresh or cured, but especially cured), from O.Fr. bacon, from P.Gmc. *bakkon back meat (Cf. O.H.G. bahho, O.Du. baken bacon ). Slang phrase bring home the bacon first recorded… … Etymology dictionary
