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Synonyms for nitre

  • noun
  • British English

Most common

potassium nitrate saltpeter US

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    UK standard spelling of niter.

Related words

Phrases
soda nitre
Other spellings
niter US

Forms

Plural
nitres → saltpeters…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
nitrefalling
saltpetersteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
saltpeter, saltpetre