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Bacon

Bacon: word meanings, part of speech, English reference status and base tile values.

ENGLISH REFERENCEIncludedENABLE1 reference
SCRABBLE BASE VALUES9Before blanks or board bonuses
WWF BASE VALUES12Before blanks or board bonuses

English reference: ENABLE1. Game-specific dictionaries can differ. This is not a verified current official Scrabble or Words With Friends list.

Meanings

Noun

back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried

WordNet 3.0 · bacon.n.01
Noun

English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)

WordNet 3.0 · bacon.n.02
Noun

English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

WordNet 3.0 · bacon.n.03

Sources & reference

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Selected senses: WordNet 3.0, Copyright 2006 Princeton University. Read the full notice and reference limitations.