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noun • any property detected by the olfactory system • a distinctive odor that is pleasant | ||||||||
60% | 4 | Petrichor, n. "The pleasant smell of ___ on dry ground" | ||||||
noun • water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere • drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds • anything happening rapidly or in quick successive verb • precipitate as rain | ||||||||
46% | 8 | Type of moisture that causes petrichor | ||||||
noun • a drop of rain | ||||||||
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