Nitre and Potassium nitrate

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Nitre noun - (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.

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Potassium nitrate is a synonym for nitre. In some cases you can use "Potassium nitrate" instead a noun "Nitre".

Nearby Words: nitrate, nitration, niter, nitric, nitrous

Potassium nitrate noun - (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.

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Nitre is a synonym for potassium nitrate. You can use "Nitre" instead a noun phrase "Potassium nitrate".

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