Bacon
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Cured meat from the back or sides of a pig, typically served in strips.
“He cooked bacon and eggs for breakfast.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈbeɪkn̩/
Syllables
ba·con
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B-A-C-O-N, common breakfast food pattern.
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Worth 10 points with valuable B and C.
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