Dhahran

[ dah-rahn ]

noun

1. a city in E Saudi Arabia: oil center.

Dhahran

/ dɑːˈrɑːn /

noun

1. a town in E Saudi Arabia: site of the original discovery of oil in the country (1938)

Example Sentences

The Khobar Towers are located close to Aramco headquarters in Dhahran.

From The Daily Beast

It was 1996, and the U.S. Air Force barracks had just been bombed in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

From The Daily Beast