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Bikaner
[ bee-kuh-neer, -ner, bik-uh- ]
noun
- a former Indian state of northwest India: now incorporated into Rajasthan state.
- a city in northwest Rajasthan.
Bikaner
/ ˈbiːkəˌnɪə /
noun
- 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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Word History and Origins
Origin of Bikaner1
First recorded in 1905–10
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Example Sentences
He adopted the life of a teacher and went to reside on a sandhill some thirty miles south of Bikaner.
From Project Gutenberg
Contingents had been accepted from twelve States, including a camel corps from Bikaner, and most had already embarked.
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