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单词 petrean
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Definition of petrean in English:

petrean

(also petraean)
adjective pɪˈtriːən
  • Rocky, stony; of or relating to rocks or stones. Now rare.

Origin

Early 17th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin petreus living among rocks, of or relating to St Peter, rocky, stony + -an.

 
 

Definition of petrean in US English:

petrean

(also petraean)
adjectivepɪˈtriːən
  • Rocky, stony; of or relating to rocks or stones. Now rare.

Origin

Early 17th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin petreus living among rocks, of or relating to St Peter, rocky, stony + -an.

 
 
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