bacon — cured meat from the back or sides of a pig, typically served in thin slices
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: cured meat from the back or sides of a pig, typically served in thin slices
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbeɪkən/
Korean meaning: 돼지 등심이나 옆구리 부위를 염장 처리한 고기, 보통 얇게 썰어서 요리함
Korean pronunciation: **베이**컨
Example Sentences
- The smell of bacon cooking woke up the entire family.
- He puts bacon on everything, even ice cream!
- My vegetarian friend dreamed about bacon last night.
bacon
NOUN//ˈbeɪkən//
cured meat from the back or sides of a pig, typically served in thin slices

💡 Concept
She flips crispy bacon in the pan while the kitchen fills with smoky aroma.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈbeɪkən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbeɪkən/
🌳Etymology
Rootbacon
Origin
12세기 고대 프랑스어 'bacon'에서 유래되었고, 이는 게르만어 어근에서 나온 '등(back)'을 의미하는 말에서 발전했습니다. 원래는 돼지의 등 부분 고기를 가리켰습니다.
🎵Rhyme
takenakenwaken
taken
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waken
🔗Collocations
crispy bacon
bacon and eggs
cook bacon
bacon strips
turkey bacon
bring home the bacon
📝Examples
“The smell of bacon cooking woke up the entire family.”
😄 Fun example
“He puts bacon on everything, even ice cream!”
😄 Fun example
“My vegetarian friend dreamed about bacon last night.”
“She needs to bring home the bacon to support her family.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
porkhampancettalardfatback
Antonyms
vegetablestofu
Related
breakfastsausageeggsandwichBLT
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