Canadian bacon
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Canadian bacon
n.
Cured bacon from the loin of a pig, cut in round slices.
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Canadian bacon
n
(Cookery) the US name for back bacon
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Cana′dian ba′con
n.
bacon from the pork loin.
[1935–40]
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Noun | 1. | Canadian bacon - from a boned strip of cured loin pork loin - meat from a loin of pork bacon - back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried |
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