From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishPekinesePe‧kin‧ese, Pekingese /ˌpiːkəˈniːz◂/ noun (plural Pekinese, Pekingese) [countable] HBADHPa very small dog with a short flat nose and long silky hair
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Pekinese• She also has a bow in her hair like a Pekinese.• A Pekinese had hold of his ankle.• Breakfast and the Pekinese awaited her in the dining-room.• Other variations - Pekinese and Szechwan among them - offer other options like a greater variety of baked and highly-spiced dishes. 