Petrichor(Noun)
A pleasant, earthy smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather.
Hindi meaning:मिट्टी की सोंधी खुशबू
Synonyms: Earthy scent, Rain fragrance, Soil aroma, Geosmin smell
Antonyms: Odorless, Stench, Foul smell, Fetor
Example: After months of scorching heat, the villagers rejoiced at the petrichor that filled the air with the first monsoon showers.
Trick to remember: Jab barish ke baad mitti ki khushboo aaye aur dil khush ho jaye, usse hi petrichor kehte hain.
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