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Meaning of "Chile saltpetre" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHILE SALTPETRE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHILE SALTPETRE

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Chile saltpetre is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CHILE SALTPETRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Chile saltpetre in the English dictionary

The definition of Chile saltpetre in the dictionary is a naturally occurring form of sodium nitrate: a soluble white or colourless mineral occurring in arid regions, esp in Chile and Peru Also called: soda nitre.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHILE SALTPETRE

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Chilean firebush
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WORDS THAT END LIKE CHILE SALTPETRE

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Synonyms and antonyms of Chile saltpetre in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Chile saltpetre» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHILE SALTPETRE

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Translator English - Chinese

智利硝石
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Chile salitre
570 millions of speakers

English

Chile saltpetre
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चिली शोरा
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

شيلي الملح الصخري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Чили селитра
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Chile salitre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চিলি স্যাপার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Le salpêtre du Chili
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chile saltpetre
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chile Salpeter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チリ硝石
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

칠레 초석
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Saltpetre chili
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Chile hỏa tiêu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிலி உப்புப்பரப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिली श्रीनगर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şili tuzu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cile salnitro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Saletra chilijska
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Чилі селітра
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Chile salpetru
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

της Χιλής Νιτρική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Chili salpeter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Chilesalpeter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Chile salpeter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Chile saltpetre

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHILE SALTPETRE»

The term «Chile saltpetre» is barely ever used and occupies the 207.235 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHILE SALTPETRE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Chile saltpetre

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHILE SALTPETRE»

Discover the use of Chile saltpetre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Chile saltpetre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bulletin: New Series
The Chile saltpetre of commerce may reach the farmer in the lumpy state in which it is shipped, or finely ground ready for application to the fields Unless the farmer is provided with convenient means for grinding the latter condition is much to ...
Jamaica. Botanical Dept, William Fawcett, 1896
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Bulletin of the Botanical Department, Jamaica
The Chile saltpetre of commerce may reach the farmer in the lumpy state in which it is shipped, or finely ground ready for application to the fields Unless the farmer is provided with convenient means for grinding the latter condition is much to ...
3
Industrial Chemistry
METHODS OF MANUFACTURE On a commercial scale, nitric acid is manufactured by the following three methods : (1) From chile saltpetre or nitrate. ( 2) Birkland and Eyde process or arc process. (3) From oxidation of ammonia or Ostwald's ...
B.K Sharma
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The Electrical Journal
ELECTRICAL EXTRACTION OF NITROGEN FROM THE AIR.* BY .1. SIOFRID EDSTBOM. One of the most important minerals ever discovered is the Chile saltpetre. The saltpetre earth "Caliche" is found in northern Chile in layers of from J to 4 ...
5
A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Brick, Tiles and ...
Potash, 100 parts; Chile saltpetre, I2j4, and lime, 25, fused together, pulverized and mixed with water-glass solution, may be worked in the same manner. , 2. Deep Red Glaze. — Finely pulverized white glass, 15 parts; pulverized borax, J%  ...
Charles Thomas Davis, 1895
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Scribner's Magazine
This now seems rather funny; it was some time before it occurred to anybody that this Chile saltpetre, or nitrate of sodium, is one of the best sources of nitrogen for agriculture, as well as a raw material for the manufacture of explosives and the ...
Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Dashiell, 1916
7
Manual of Plant Diseases
This field was divided into two halves absolutely similarly planted, of which one was given large amounts of Chile saltpetre on all the rows, the other Thomas slag . In the healthy seed, in the half fertilized with Chile saltpetre, the tubers sprouted  ...
Paul Sorauer, 1922
8
Nobel Lectures in Chemistry
and America, when Chile saltpetre (sodium nitrate) came into the picture and use was made of the by-products from dry distillation of mineral coal for this purpose. The consumption of Chile saltpetre, calculated in terms of nitrogen, a- mounts ...
‎1999
9
Langenscheidt Routledge German Dictionary of Chemistry and ...
Chile saltpetre Chilian nitrate s. Chile saltpetre chill/to [ab]kühlen, erkalten lassen ; abschrecken; abkühlen, erkalten; abgeschreckt werden chill 1 . Abschrecken n, Abschreckung f; 2. Schreckplatte f (beim Schalenhartguß); 3. Schreckschicht f ...
Technische Universität Dresden, 1997
10
Text Book Of Inorganic Chemistry
as well as for military purposes. Industrial Preparation of Nitric Acid. Nitric acid can be manufactured by three methods which will be described in the chronological order of their use in industry. I . Preparation of nitric acid from Chile saltpetre.
Amit Arora, 2005

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Chile saltpetre [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/chile-saltpetre>. Apr 2024 ».
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