- Pekingese
- Pekingese 1907, "small long-haired dog of the pug type," so called because originally brought from the Imperial Palace at Peking, China.
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Pekingese
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Pekingese — FCI Standard Nr. 207 Gruppe 9: Gesellschafts und Beglei … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pekingese — [pē΄kə nēz′pē΄kiŋ ēz′; ] for n. 3, usually [, pē΄kə nēz′] adj. of Beijing (Peking) or its people, language, or culture n. pl. Pekingese [pē΄kə nēz′] 1. a person born or living in Beijing (Peking) 2. the variety of Chinese spoken in Beijing 3. any … English World dictionary
Pekingese — Pekingese, der Pekinese … Universal-Lexikon
Pekingese — Infobox Dogbreed akcgroup = Toy akcstd = http://www.akc.org/breeds/pekingese/index.cfm altname = Foo (or Fu) dog Peking Palasthund 北京犬 宮廷獅子狗 ankcgroup = Group 1 (Toys) ankcstd = http://www.ankc.aust.com/pekinges.html ckcgroup = Group 5 Toys… … Wikipedia
Pekingese — /pee keuh neez , nees /; esp. for 2 5 also /pee king eez , ees /, n., pl. Pekingese for 1, 4, adj. n. 1. one of a Chinese breed of small dogs having a long, silky coat. 2. the standard Chinese language. 3. the dialect of Peking. 4. a native or… … Universalium
Pekingese — or Pekinese noun (plural Pekingese or Pekinese) Date: 1849 1. a. the Chinese dialect of Beijing b. a native or resident of Beijing 2. any of a Chinese breed of small short legged dogs with a broad flat face and a profuse long soft coat … New Collegiate Dictionary
Pekingese — Pekinese UK [ˌpiːkɪˈniːz] / US [ˌpɪkɪˈnɪz] or Pekingese UK / US noun [countable] Word forms Pekinese : singular Pekinese plural Pekineses a small dog with long hair and a wide flat face … English dictionary
Pekingese — /pikəˈniz/ (say peekuh neez) noun 1. small, long haired Chinese dog prized as a pet. 2. → Mandarin (defs 1 and 2). Also, Pekinese, pekingese …
Pekingese — noun a) a native or inhabitant of Beijing (formerly Peking) b) A small toy dog from China … Wiktionary
Pekingese — Pe|kin|ge|se vgl. ↑Pekinese … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
