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SIDE OF BACON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does side of bacon mean? 

SIDE OF BACON (noun)
  The noun SIDE OF BACON has 1 sense:

1. salted and cured abdominal wall of a side of porkplay

  Familiarity information: SIDE OF BACON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SIDE OF BACON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Salted and cured abdominal wall of a side of pork

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

flitch; side of bacon

Hypernyms ("side of bacon" is a kind of...):

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

Meronyms (parts of "side of bacon"):

gammon (hind portion of a side of bacon)

Holonyms ("side of bacon" is a part of...):

side of pork (dressed half of a hog carcass)


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