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Peiping duck

Peiping duck is the alternative form of Peking duck.

Meaning of Peking duck

Noun

Peking duck (uncountable)

  1. A Chinese dish consisting of roasted duck skin, small pancakes, hoisin sauce and other ingredients.
    • During out third day in Peking, we received word that Premier Chou En-lai would have dinner with us. We sat in a banquet room in the Great Hall of the People and enjoyed a fabulous meal of Peking duck.1980, Gerald Ford, A Time to Heal, New York: Berkley Books, →ISBN, page 94

Questions about Peiping duck

What is Peiping duck the alternative form of?
Peiping duck is the alternative form of Peking duck.

Words near Peiping duck in the dictionary

  1. peining
  2. Peinovich
  3. peins
  4. peiotropic
  5. Peiping
  6. Peiping duck
  7. Peipinger
  8. Peipingers
  9. Peipsi
  10. Peipus
  11. peirameter

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