Bikaner

[ bee-kuh-neer, -ner, bik-uh- ]

noun
  1. a former Indian state of northwest India: now incorporated into Rajasthan state.

  2. a city in northwest Rajasthan.

Origin of Bikaner

1
First recorded in 1905–10

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Bikaner

/ (ˈbiːkəˌnɪə) /


noun
  1. a walled city in NW India, in Rajasthan: capital of the former state of Bikaner, on the edge of the Thar Desert. Pop: 529 007 (2001)

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