Niter is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for NITER in dictionary:

NOUN:
• potassium nitrate or saltpetre, also NITRE
• Alt. of Nitre
• (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
• potassium nitrate, a white crystalline salt which occurs naturally in nitre and is used in preserving meat and as a constituent of gunpowder.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a chemical salt
• same as nitre

Words related to NITER

niters6 nitery9 nitre5

Words that contain NITER

niters6 nitery9 uniter6 igniter8 niterie7 uniters7 igniters9 niteries8 reuniter8 disuniter10 reuniters9 disuniters11

How to use NITER in a sentence

• Thus the spark of fire that falls is the occasion of an explosion, but the cause of the havoc is the relation between charcoal, niter and saltpeter.
• Probably extract their niter from the dung of their horses and cows.
• Niter was contemporaneously sought for in north Alabama and Tennessee.
• On June 1, 1861, there was probably two hundred and fifty thousand pounds only, chiefly of cannon-powder, and about as much niter, which had been imported by Georgia.
• There were the two powder-mills above mentioned, but we had no experience in making powder, or in extracting niter from natural deposits, or in obtaining it by artificial beds.
• Not only was powder made of every variety of grain and exact uniformity in each, but the niter was so absolutely purified that there was no danger of its deterioration in service.
• On his recommendation a niter and mining bureau was organized, and Colonel St.
• John, who had been hitherto assigned to duty in connection with procuring supplies of niter and iron, was appointed to be chief of this bureau.
• Niter was to be obtained from caves and other like sources, and by the formation of niter-beds, some of which had previously been begun at Richmond.
• Thus the niter production, in the course of a year, was brought up to something like half of the total consumption.
• Cyrus Harding still needed, in view of his future preparation, another substance, nitrate of potash, which is better known under the name of salt niter, or of saltpeter.

Similar words containing NIT without suffix er

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