01 Word definition

nitrates

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is NITRATES a word?

Yes. NITRATES is a 8-letter verb. NITRATES is a plural or present-tense form of NITRATE: treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NITRATES?

N-I-T-R-A-T-E-S

NITRATES contains 8 letters, begins with N, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

NITRATES is a plural or present-tense form of NITRATE.

1verb

  1. NITRATES is a plural or present-tense form of NITRATE: treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate

    nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NITRATES spelled?

N1I2T3R4A5T6E7S8
Starts withNITFirst 3 letters
Ends withTESLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats T
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell NITRATES?

NITRATES is spelled N-I-T-R-A-T-E-S. It contains 8 letters.