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Nitre

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Noun

1. niter, nitre, potassium nitrate, saltpeter, saltpetre

(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive

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Nitre

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noun
another name for potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate

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Nitre

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n.
Chiefly British
Variant of niter.

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