Pekingese

Pe·king·ese

noun
\ˌpē-kə-ˈnēz, -ˈnēs; -kiŋ-ˈēz, -ˈēs\

plural Pekingese or Pekinese

Definition of PEKINGESE

1

a : the Chinese dialect of Beijing b : a native or resident of Beijing

2

: any of a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a broad flat face and a profuse long soft coat

Variants of PEKINGESE

Pe·king·ese or Pe·kin·ese \ˌpē-kə-ˈnēz, -ˈnēs; -kiŋ-ˈēz, -ˈēs\

Illustration of PEKINGESE

First Known Use of PEKINGESE

1849

Rhymes with PEKINGESE

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