canadian bacon

Ca·na·di·an ba·con

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-ney-dee-uh n bey-kuh n]
- /kəˈneɪ di ən ˈbeɪ kən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-ney-dee-uh n bey-kuh n]
- /kəˈneɪ di ən ˈbeɪ kən/

Definitions of canadian bacon words

noun canadian bacon cured, smoked pork taken from the loin in a boneless strip and having a hamlike flavor 3
noun canadian bacon bacon made from a boned strip of pork loin. 1
noun canadian bacon (US) bacon made only from the loin, with no belly meat, and sold in lean medallions. 0

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Origin of canadian bacon

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Canadian bacon

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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canadian bacon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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