bacon (5 letters)
bacon
9
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble score
- 9 points
- Frequency
- Less common
- Pronunciation
- BAYK-uhn
What it means
- noun — back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
- noun — 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)
- noun — English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)