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saltpeter
释义
saltpeter
salt
pe
ter
/
ˌsɔlt˺ˈpit̮ɚ
/
noun
[uncountable]
Etymology
ETYMOLOGY
saltpeter
Origin:
1300-1400
Old French
salpetre
, from
Medieval Latin
sal petrae
salt of the rocks
a substance used in making
gunpowder
(=
powder that causes explosions
)
and matches
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