"saltpeter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: saltpeters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} saltpeter (usually uncountable, plural saltpeters)
  1. (US) Alternative spelling of saltpetre. Tags: US, alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: saltpetre Derived forms: Chile saltpeter
    Sense id: en-saltpeter-en-noun-Dx8uNBAB Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20

Verb [English]

Forms: saltpeters [present, singular, third-person], saltpetering [participle, present], saltpetered [participle, past], saltpetered [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} saltpeter (third-person singular simple present saltpeters, present participle saltpetering, simple past and past participle saltpetered)
  1. (US) Alternative spelling of saltpetre. Tags: US, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: saltpetre
    Sense id: en-saltpeter-en-verb-Dx8uNBAB Categories (other): American English

Inflected forms

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