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петрихо́р — meaning in English

petrikhor

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English meaning

  • petrichor noun The distinctive earthy smell in the air when rain falls on dry ground.

Senses

петрихо́р is used for these senses in English:

  • petrichor The distinctive scent, caused by geosmin, which accompanies the first rain after a long, warm, dry spell.
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