/ Dictionary / Index P Perkin: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Per•kin Pronunciation: (pûr'kin), [key] 1838–1907, English chemist. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. perk Perkins Related Content Daily Word Quiz: immense Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language