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

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