Konarak

American  

[kuh-nahr-uhk] / kəˈnɑr ək /

Or Kanarak

noun

1. a village in E Odisha, in E India: site of the famous Black Pagoda.

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Example Sentences

Images of the southern Konarak naval base and the Bandar Abbas facility, which sits on the Strait of Hormuz and houses the headquarters of the Iranian navy, show smoke billowing from multiple ships on Monday and Tuesday.

From BBC

Satellite images also showed damage at the southern Khorgu and north-western Tabriz missile bases, and at the Konarak air base, missile storage facilities and bunkers were hit.

From BBC

As before, it began in the small port of Konarak before sailing to Chabahar, where the crew were made to load heavy boxes on board.

From BBC

Four people with knowledge of the accident told The New York Times that the Jamaran, a frigate that is one of the prides of the Iranian fleet, had fired a missile that struck the Konarak, a missile boat, on Sunday.

From New York Times

By Tuesday morning, Iran had not offered an explanation for the accident, saying only that during military exercises the Konarak “had an incident and a number of the navy’s seamen were martyred.”

From New York Times