- Pekingese
- Pekingese [pē΄kə nēz′pē΄kiŋ ēz′; ] for n. 3, usually [, pē΄kə nēz′]adj.of Beijing (Peking) or its people, language, or culturen.pl. Pekingese [pē΄kə nēz′]1. a person born or living in Beijing (Peking)2. the variety of Chinese spoken in Beijing3. any of a breed of toy dog with a long, straight coat, a heavy mane, prominent eyes, short legs, and a short, wrinkled muzzle, orig. bred in China: Also Pekinese [pē΄kə nēz′]
English World dictionary. V. Neufeldt. 2014.