Definition of Canadian bacon

1. Noun. From a boned strip of cured loin.

Group relationships: Pork Loin
Generic synonyms: Bacon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Canadian Bacon

Canada wild rye
Canadarian
Canadarians
Canadian
Canadian Armed Forces
Canadian Ballet
Canadian English
Canadian Falls
Canadian Forces
Canadian French
Canadian Maritime Provinces
Canadian River
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
Canadian Shield
Canadian aspen
Canadian bacon (current term)
Canadian capital
Canadian dollar
Canadian dollars
Canadian fleabane
Canadian football
Canadian goldenrod
Canadian goose
Canadian hemlock
Canadian pondweed
Canadian province
Canadian raising
Canadian red pine
Canadian red pines
Canadiana

Literary usage of Canadian bacon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"... especially true of Canadian bacon, which is exported to England in large quantities. The question of a better market is very important, for hogs fed to ..."

2. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1905)
"... follows that their sides of bacon should be remarkably uniform in character, and one of the great faults of Canadian bacon is its lack of uniformity. ..."

3. Report by American Genetic Association (1907)
"The ultimate result is now seen in the place Canadian bacon has won for itself on the English market. In order to produce the foundation stock for the best ..."

4. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living by Henry Theophilus Finck (1913)
"Canada also caters to this market and Canadian bacon enjoys a much better reputation at home and abroad than that made in the United States, ..."

5. Composition on Foods: Fast Foods (Raw, Processed, Prepared) by Lynn E. Dickey, John L. Weihrauch (1988)
"282 Egg, scrambled .302 English muffin: With butter 247 With cheese and sausage .228 With egg, cheese, and Canadian bacon .266 With egg, cheese, ..."

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