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Bacon.

A surname.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈbeɪ.kən/
  1. A surname.

  2. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Orange County, Indiana.

  3. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Moniteau County, Missouri.

  4. A number of places in the United States: A township in Vernon County, Missouri.

  5. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio.

  6. A village in Lagunes District, Ivory Coast.

Where this word comes from

* As an English and French surname, from the noun bacon. * Also as an English, French, and Norman surname, from the Germanic personal name *Bahho, from Proto-Germanic *bēganą (“to fight”).

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