saltpetre
Noun
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Noun
saltpetre (uncountable)
- (originally) Potassium nitrate.
- (uncommon) Sodium nitrate.
- (potassium nitrate): Chilean saltpeter/Chilean saltpetre, nitrate of potash, niter/nitre, potassium nitrate
- (sodium nitrate): caliche, Chile saltpeter/Chile saltpetre, soda niter/soda nitre, sodium nitrate
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