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| pe·kin [ p kìn ] |
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1. silk fabric with stripes: silk fabric with broad stripes in various colors or patterns
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2. pe·kin (plural pe·kins) or Pe·kin (plural Pe·kins) large white duck: a large white domestic duck.meat, eggs. Native to: China.
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| [Late 18th century. < French pékin, after Pékin "Beijing"] |
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