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nitre

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a?t?(?)

Noun

nitre (countable and uncountable, plural nitres)

  1. Britain standard spelling of niter.
    • For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me.

Anagrams

  • -retin, -retin-, Inter, Terni, Tiner, inert, inter, inter-, niter, riten., terin, trine

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nit?/

Etymology 1

From Latin nitrum (niter, natron), from Ancient Greek ?????? (nítron). Ultimately from Egyptian n?rj (natron).

Noun

nitre m (uncountable)

  1. (dated) saltpetre (potassium nitrate)
    Synonym: salpêtre
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

nitre

  1. inflection of nitrer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative
    2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “nitre” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

  • rient, tenir, terni, Terni

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nitry

English

Etymology

nitre +? -y

Adjective

nitry (comparative more nitry, superlative most nitry)

  1. (chemistry, obsolete) nitrous

Anagrams

  • tryin'

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [???tr?]

Noun

nitry n

  1. instrumental plural of nitro

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