/ Dictionary / Index P Pinkerton: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Pink•er•ton Pronunciation: (ping'kur-tun), [key] 1819–84, U.S. detective, born in Scotland. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. pinken pinkeye Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language