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Meaning of
niter
in English
niter
us
/ˈnaɪ.tər/
uk
/ˈnaɪ.tə/
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
naturally
occurring
mineral
(
sodium
carbonate
)
The
geologist
discovered
a
large
deposit
of
niter
in
the
cave
.
a
mineral
form
of
potassium
nitrate
(
used
in
gunpowder
)
The
historic
recipe
for
gunpowder
included
niter
as
a
key
ingredient
.
