/ Dictionary / Index P pekin: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pe•kin Pronunciation: (pē'kin'), [key] — n. a silk fabric in which broad stripes of equal width and in various colors or weaves are alternated. Pe•kin Pronunciation: (pē'kin'), [key] — n. one of a hardy breed of yellowish-white domestic ducks, raised originally in China. Pe•kin Pronunciation: (pē'kin), [key] — n. a city in central Illinois. 33,967. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. pekepoo Peking Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language