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lardon

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɑːdən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lärdn)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
lar•don  (lärdn),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Fooda strip of fat used in larding, esp. as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
Also, lar•doon  (lär do̅o̅n).USA pronunciation 
  • Middle French lardon piece of pork, equivalent. to lard lard + -on noun, nominal suffix
  • late Middle English lardun 1400–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
lardon /ˈlɑːdən/, lardoon /lɑːˈduːn/ n
  1. a strip or cube of fat or bacon used in larding meat
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French, from lard

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