bacon
NOUN
/beɪkən/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
bacon is a valid 5-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1C3O1N1
3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does bacon mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292).
SYNONYMS
2
English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626).
SYNONYMS
3
Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried.
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NARROWER
AT THE BOARD