Nitre Definition & Meaning

nitre
noun
  1. (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive

"Nitre" in song lyrics

See how nitre is used in real songs:

  • "sweet spirit of nitre"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "nitre"

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