salt|pe|ter — or salt|pe|tre «SLT PEE tuhr», noun. 1. a salty, white mineral, used in making gunpowder, in preserving meat, and in medicine; naturally occurring potassium nitrate; niter. Formula: KNO3 2. a naturally occurring form of sodium nitrate, used as a… … Useful english dictionary
salt — ba·salt; de·salt; per·salt; pseu·do·salt; salt; salt·ery; salt·fat; salt·i·ly; salt·i·ness; salt·ing; salt·ish; salt·less; salt·less·ness; salt·ly; salt·man; salt·ness; salt·pe·ter; salt·pe·trous; sul·fo·salt; su·per·salt; salt·er; salt·foot;… … English syllables
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saltpetre — salt·pe·tre … English syllables
saltpeter — salt•pe•ter or salt•pe•tre [[t]ˌsɔltˈpi tər[/t]] n. chem. naturally occurring potassium nitrate, used in making fireworks, gunpowder, etc.; niter • Etymology: 1275–1325; < ML salpetra, lit., salt of rock … From formal English to slang
saltpetre — salt|pe|tre BrE saltpeter AmE [ˌso:ltˈpi:tə US ˌso:ltˈpi:tər] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: salpetre, from Medieval Latin sal petrae salt of the rocks ] a substance used in making ↑gunpowder (=powder that causes explosions) and… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Chili salpeter — Saltpeter Salt pe ter, Saltpetre Salt pe tre,, n. [F. salp[^e]tre, NL. sal petrae, literally, rock salt, or stone salt; so called because it exudes from rocks or walls. See {Salt}, and {Petrify}.] (Chem.) Potassium nitrate; niter; a white… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cubic niter — Saltpeter Salt pe ter, Saltpetre Salt pe tre,, n. [F. salp[^e]tre, NL. sal petrae, literally, rock salt, or stone salt; so called because it exudes from rocks or walls. See {Salt}, and {Petrify}.] (Chem.) Potassium nitrate; niter; a white… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
KNO3 — Saltpeter Salt pe ter, Saltpetre Salt pe tre,, n. [F. salp[^e]tre, NL. sal petrae, literally, rock salt, or stone salt; so called because it exudes from rocks or walls. See {Salt}, and {Petrify}.] (Chem.) Potassium nitrate; niter; a white… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
