Saltpetre
11saltpetre — salietra statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Nitratų klasės mineralas (nitronatritas, nitrokalitas ir kt.), naudojamas trąšoms, parakui gaminti. atitikmenys: angl. nitre; saltpetre vok. Salpeter, m rus. селитра, f …
12saltpetre-paper — saltpeˈtre paper noun Touch paper • • • Main Entry: ↑saltpetre …
13saltpetre — salt|pe|tre BrE saltpeter AmE [ˌso:ltˈpi:tə US ˌso:ltˈpi:tər] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: salpetre, from Medieval Latin sal petrae salt of the rocks ] a substance used in making ↑gunpowder (=powder that causes explosions) and… …
14saltpetre — see PETROL …
15saltpetre — n. natural form of potassium nitrate (used to manufacture gun powder and fireworks) …
16saltpetre — n. Nitre, nitrate of potash …
17saltpetre — BrE, saltpeter AmE noun (U) a substance used in making gunpowder (=powder that causes explosions) and matches …
18Saltpetre — ♦ Potassium nitrate, a component of gunpowder. (Seward, Desmond. Henry V: The Scourge of God, 224) …
19saltpetre — salt·pe·tre …
20saltpetre — UK [ˌsɔːltˈpiːtə(r)] / US [sɔltˈpɪtər] / US [sɑltˈpɪtər] noun [uncountable] a substance that is used in making matches and fireworks …