"fakon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfeɪkn̩/
enPR: fā'kən Rhymes: -eɪkən Etymology: Blend of fake + bacon Etymology templates: {{blend|en|fake|bacon}} Blend of fake + bacon Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fakon (uncountable)
  1. meat-free imitation bacon, generally made with tofu, tempeh, beans, or buckwheat. Wikipedia link: vegetarian bacon Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Vegetarianism Synonyms: facon Translations (fake bacon): tocino calcado [masculine] (Spanish)
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