nitre
Appearance
See also: nitré
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -aɪtə(ɹ)
Noun
[edit]nitre (countable and uncountable, plural nitres)
- British standard spelling of niter.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Jeremiah 2:22:
- For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me.
Anagrams
[edit]- terin, riten., inter-, n-tier, inert, -retin, -retin-, inter, Inter, retin, Trine, niter, Tiner, Terni, trine
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Latin nitrum (“niter, natron”), from Ancient Greek νίτρον (nítron). Ultimately from Egyptian nṯrj (“natron”).
Noun
[edit]nitre m (uncountable)
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]nitre
- inflection of nitrer:
Further reading
[edit]- “nitre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]nitre
- inflection of nitrar:
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