Sikkim


Sik·kim

geographical name \ˈsi-kəm, -ˌkim\

Definition of SIKKIM

former country SE Asia on S slope of the Himalayas between Nepal & Bhutan; since 1975 a state of India Gangtok area 2744 square miles (7107 square kilometers), pop 406,457
Sik·kim·ese \ˌsi-kə-ˈmēz, -ˈmēs\ adjective or noun

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