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Pekinese Definition & Meaning

pekinese
noun
  1. a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle

"Pekinese" in song lyrics

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  • "Pit bull terrier, fightin' the Pekinese"
    Pastor Troy — If They Kill Me

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Frequently asked questions

What does pekinese mean?
a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle
What part of speech is pekinese?
Pekinese is a noun.

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