PEKIN

Proper noun

Pekin

Obsolete form of Peking.

A city, the county seat of Tazewell County, Illinois.

A hamlet in New York.

A city and village in North Dakota.

Noun

Pekin (countable and uncountable, plural Pekins)

A type of patterned silk.

Anagrams

• Knipe

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 April 2025

DOOMED

(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott


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