/ Dictionary / Index P peruke: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pe•ruke Pronunciation: (pu-rk'), [key] — n. a man's wig of the 17th and 18th centuries, usually powdered and gathered at the back of the neck with a ribbon; periwig. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: peruke (Thesaurus) Perugino perusal Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language