Associations to the word «Pekin»

Wiktionary

PEKIN, proper noun. Obsolete form of Peking.
PEKIN, noun. A type of patterned silk.
PEKIN DUCK, noun. Anas platyrhynchos domestica or Anas peking, a domesticated duck of a breed used primarily for egg and meat production.
PEKIN ROBIN, noun. A bird, the red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea).
PEKIN ROBINS, noun. Plural of Pekin robin

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope