n. — Food
lean bacon from pork loin.
Type: 2. Preservation — Back bacon is the term in Canada for what is called "Canadian bacon" in the US. The term is also common in the UK and Ireland (see Image 2).
See also Gage-3, s.v. "back bacon", which is marked "Cdn.", ITP Nelson, s.v. "back bacon", which is marked "Canadian", and W-3, s.v. "back bacon", which is described as "Canadian".