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Definition of saltpeter

(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive

Similar Words: potassium nitrate, saltpetre, niter, nitre

Substance Meronyms: fertilizer, fertiliser, plant food

Anagrams: palaestra, plasterer, saltpetre, strapless

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