Pekingese Definition
pēkĭng-ēz, -ēs
pekinese
noun
A person born or living in Beijing (Peking)
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The variety of Chinese spoken in Beijing.
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Any of a breed of toy dog with a long, straight coat, a heavy mane, prominent eyes, short legs, and a short, wrinkled muzzle, originally bred in China.
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Synonyms:
- peke
- pekinese
adjective
Of Beijing (Peking) or its people, language, or culture.
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