Associations to the word «Nitre»

Wiktionary

NITRE, noun. British spelling standard spelling of niter.
NITRE, noun. (obsolete) native sodium carbonate; natron
NITRE OF POTASH, noun. (obsolete) Potassium nitrate.

Dictionary definition

NITRE, noun. (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King