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petrichor meaning in Tamil

முதல்மழையின் மண்வாசனை

UK/ˈpɛt.ɹɪ.kəUS/ˈpɛt.ɹɪˌkɔɹ

petrichor in Tamil: முதல்மழையின் மண்வாசனை. In English, petrichor means the distinctive scent, caused by geosmin, which accompanies the first rain after a long, warm, dry spell.

Tamil words for petrichor

முதல்மழையின் மண்வாசனை

English meaning of petrichor

  1. noun The distinctive scent, caused by geosmin, which accompanies the first rain after a long, warm, dry spell.
  2. noun The yellow organic oil that yields this scent.

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Questions about petrichor in Tamil

What is the meaning of petrichor in Tamil?
Petrichor in Tamil is முதல்மழையின் மண்வாசனை.
petrichor என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Petrichor: முதல்மழையின் மண்வாசனை.
What does petrichor mean in English?
Petrichor means the distinctive scent, caused by geosmin, which accompanies the first rain after a long, warm, dry spell.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: petrichor (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: petrichor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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