gammon vs bacon
bacon vs gammongammon and bacon both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gammon | Yes | No | No | No |
| bacon | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
bacon is a hypernym of
gammon; that is, bacon is a
word with a broader meaning than gammon:
- gammon: hind portion of a side of bacon
- bacon: back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
| gammon (noun) | bacon (noun) |
|---|---|
| meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) | back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried |
| hind portion of a side of bacon |
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