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Visakhapatnam

American  
[vi-sah-kuh-puht-nuhm] / vɪˈsɑ kəˈpʌt nəm /
Also Vishakhapatnam

noun

  1. a seaport in Andhra Pradesh, in E India, on the Bay of Bengal.


Visakhapatnam British  
/ vɪˌsɑːkəˈpʌtnəm /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Vishakhapatnam

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Like Bhargavi in Visakhapatnam, both families are waiting for their loved ones' bodies to be returned.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

What they do know is that Visakhapatnam doesn’t have much water, which is typically needed in large volumes to cool data-center servers.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

Google describes its Visakhapatnam project, which broke ground in late April, as a landmark investment that will help transform the city of two million, affectionately known in India as Vizag.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

Singh, an invitee to the event, recalls seeing the warship and its Iranian sailors in Visakhapatnam just days before its fate changed.

From BBC Mar. 6, 2026

The warship was returning after attending a military exercise in India's eastern port of Visakhapatnam.

From Barron's Mar. 5, 2026

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