Bacon

Definition of bacon:

part of speech: noun

Hog's flesh cured with salt and dried.

part of speech: noun

The salted and dried or smoked flesh of the hog.

Usage examples for bacon:

• It's one o'clock, and Sabina ought to have the bacon ready by now if she started cooking it the time I told her. "The Simpkins Plot", George A. Birmingham.

• Not thus would matters have been were Bacon alive. "The Heart's Highway A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeeth Century", Mary E. Wilkins.

• " And we'll stand by you," announced Jimsy, stepping forward; " we'll go with you to Hampton, and we'll bring home the bacon "The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise", Margaret Burnham.