Definition of NITRATES

nitrates

Noun

  • any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)
  • plural of nitrate

Verb

  • treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate

Synonyms

nitrate

Scrabble Score: 8

nitrates is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
nitrates is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nitrates is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

nitrates is a valid Words With Friends word