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bacon

/ bacon /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried

Type of:

cut of pork

Kinds of:

flitch side of bacon gammon bacon strip Canadian bacon

noun Sense 2

English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

Type of:

philosopher statesman solon

noun Sense 3

English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)

Type of:

monk monastic scientist

Semantic Complexity

100%

Sense Count

3

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

12

Times Searched

4

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cut of pork flitch side of bacon gammon bacon strip Canadian bacon philosopher statesman solon monk monastic scientist