5 letter words ending in CON

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

1. Cured meat from the back or sides of a pig, often eaten fried for breakfast or used as a flavoring in dishes.

2. Strips of fat or meat from other animals, such as beef or turkey, that are prepared and consumed in a similar way.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈbeɪkən/

UK: /ˈbeɪkən/

Origin and Usage

The word "bacon" comes from the Old High German word "bakko," meaning "buttock," which referred to the part of the pig where bacon comes from. Bacon has been consumed in various forms for centuries, and is a popular ingredient in many cuisines around the world. In recent years, bacon has also become a popular flavoring for non-meat products, such as popcorn, ice cream, and even vodka.

Synonyms

None

Related Words

meat, ham, pork, sausage, beef

Example Sentences

1. He cooked bacon and eggs for breakfast.
2. She added bacon bits to her salad for extra flavor.
3. The smell of bacon wafted through the kitchen.

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

• A type of cured bacon that is usually made from the pork shoulder
• A city in Georgia, United States

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈmeɪkən/
• UK: /ˈmeɪkən/

Origin and Usage

The word "macon" originated from the city of Macon in Georgia, United States. It is a type of cured bacon that is usually made from the pork shoulder. It is similar to regular bacon, but it is cured differently and has a slightly different taste. Macon is also the name of a city in Georgia, United States, which is known for its rich history and culture.

Synonyms

• Cured bacon
• Cottage bacon
• Irish bacon

Related Words

• Bacon
• Maple
• Ham
• Pork
• Meat

Example Sentences

• He loves to eat macon for breakfast.
• The restaurant serves macon as a side dish.
• Macon is a popular ingredient in many Southern dishes.
• The city of Macon is known for its historic architecture and music scene.
• She traveled to Macon to visit her relatives.

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "recon": recon

Part of Speech: noun, verb

Definitions:

• noun: short for "reconnaissance," meaning a preliminary survey or examination of an area or situation.
• verb: to engage in reconnaissance, or to survey or examine an area or situation for information.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈrɛkɑn/
• UK: /ˈriːkɒn/

Origin and Usage:

The term "recon" is a shortened form of "reconnaissance," which comes from the French word "reconnoître," meaning "to recognize." The term is most commonly used in military contexts to refer to a preliminary survey or examination of an area or situation, often in preparation for an operation or mission. However, it can also be used in other contexts where a preliminary survey or examination is necessary, such as in scientific research or business planning.

Synonyms:

• survey
• examination
• exploration
• scrutiny

Related Words:

• crone
• crone
• crone
• crone
• crone

Example Sentences:

• The reconnaissance team was sent ahead to gather information about the enemys position.
• The scientists conducted a reconnaissance of the area to determine the best location for their research station.
• The company sent a team to do a reconnaissance of the market before launching their new product.