pequin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small, hot, citrusy and nutty chili pepper cultivar.
name
  1. A surname from French.
name
  1. Obsolete form of Peking (“Chinese capital city”).

Word forms

pequin pequins

Etymology

Borrowed from French Pequin.

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