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Bacon
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bacon bacón baćon bà con
English
<dab!>
Etymology
As an English and en fr - surname, from the noun en bacon.
Also as an English, French, and en nrf - surname, from the en gem - personal name gem-pro *Bahho, from en gem-pro *bēganą to fight.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbeɪ.kən/
Proper noun
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en.
en Veronica Stracqualursi and Sarah Ferris House passes GOP-led bill to rename Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/politics/gulf-of-america-bill-house 2025-05-08 The bill, which lawmakers approved in a 211-206 vote, now moves to the Republican-led Senate for consideration. One Republican, Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, voted with Democrats Thursday against the measure. https://web.archive.org/web/20260607125040/https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/politics/gulf-of-america-bill-house 7 June 2026
en number of places c/USA:
en ucomm co/Orange County s/Indiana.
en ucomm co/Moniteau County s/Missouri.
en twp co/Vernon County s/Missouri.
en ucomm co/Coshocton County s/Ohio.
en village in Lagunes District, c/Ivory Coast.
Derived terms
en Bacon County Bacon number Bacon-Shakespearean Baconian Baconic Baconism Baconist
Translations
surname
Armenian: hy Բեկոն, hy Բեքոն
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 培根 Péigēn
Marathi: mr बेकन
Russian: ru Бэ́кон
Further reading
Anagrams
en abcno coban Bonac banco
Central Bikol
Proper noun
bcl proper noun
a district of Sorsogon City, Philippines.