PEKIN

Meaning of PEKIN in English

Pronunciation: ' p ē -k ə n, - ˌ kin

Function: geographical name

city N cen Ill. SSW of Peoria pop 33,857

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PEKIN — I. noun Etymology: ~, ~g (Beijing), China Date: 1885 any of a breed of large white ducks of Chinese origin …
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PEKIN — I. ˈpēˈkin noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: French pékin, from Pékin Peking, city in northeast China, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEKIN — /pee"kin"/ , n. one of a hardy breed of yellowish-white domestic ducks, raised originally in China. [ 1880-85; after PEKING …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEKIN — /pee"kin"/ , n. ( often cap. ) a silk fabric in which broad stripes of equal width and in various …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEKIN — n. breed of large white ducks that originated in China and raised in the United States for food
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PEKIN — n. city in Illinois (USA); city in North Dakota (USA); striped silk fabric
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PEKIN — I. pi-ˈkin, ˈpē-ˌ noun Etymology: Pekin, Peking (Beijing), China Date: 1885 : any of a breed of large white ducks …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEKIN — [Pe.kin] n [Pekin, Peking (Beijing), China] (1885): any of a breed of large white ducks of Chinese origin used for …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEKIN — city, seat of Tazewell county, central Illinois, U.S. It lies along the Illinois River (bridged) just south of Peoria. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEKIN — Pekin BrE AmE ˌpiː ˈkɪn ◂
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEKIN — Classification: City Located in: North Dakota (ND) Total Population (2000): 80 Total Housing Units (2000): 63 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
PEKIN — Classification: City Located in: Illinois (IL) Total Population (2000): 33857 Total Housing Units (2000): 14038 Land Area (square meters): 34057303 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
PEKIN — (устаревшее) Пекин (P.) текст, китайская ткань "пекин"
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PEKIN — (устаревшее) Пекин (P.) текст, китайская ткань "пекин"
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEKIN — n 1. уст. = Peking 2. (pekin) текст. китайская ткань «пекин»
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PEKIN — (n) пекин
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PEKIN — n 1. уст. = ~g 2. (pekin) текст. китайская ткань «пекин»
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PEKIN — n 1. уст. = Peking 2. (pekin) текст. китайская ткань «пекин»
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PEKIN — (устаревшее) Пекин (P.) текст, китайская ткань "пекин"
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEKIN — (устаревшее) Пекин (P.) текст, китайская ткань "пекин"
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEKIN — n. Pronunciation: pi- ' kin, ' p ē - ˌ Function: noun Etymology: Pekin, Peking (Beijing), China Date: 1885 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEKIN MAN — noun see peking man
Webster's New International English Dictionary
61554 — State: ILLINOIS City: PEKIN
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58361 — State: NORTH DAKOTA City: PEKIN
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47165 — State: INDIANA City: PEKIN
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PEKING — Peking npr Peking, Pekin
Interlingua English vocab
DIRKSEN, EVERETT MCKINLEY — born Jan. 4, 1896, Pekin, Ill., U.S. died Sept. 7, 1969, Washington, D.C. U.S. politician. After serving in World War …
Английский словарь Британика
PEKINGESE — I. |pēkiŋ|ēz, ˈ-kə̇|nēz, -ēs noun or pe·kin·ese |pēkə̇|nēz, -ēs ( plural pekingese or pekinese ) Etymology: Peking, Pekin, city in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEKING — I. ˈpē|kiŋ adjective also pe·kin -|kin Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: peking from Peking (name used up to 1928 by the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEKING MAN — noun also pekin man Usage: usually capitalized P : an extinct man that is known from fragmentary skulls and parts …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAYUGA DUCK — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : an American breed of ducks resembling but slightly smaller than the Pekin ducks and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEORIA — city, seat of Peoria county, central Illinois, U.S. The city lies along the Illinois River where it widens to form …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIRKSEN, EVERETT MCKINLEY — born Jan. 4, 1896, Pekin, Ill., U.S. died Sept. 7, 1969, Washington, D.C. U.S. politician, leader of the Senate Republicans …
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