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

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca