Meaning of nitro | Babel Free
ˈnaɪtɹəʊDefinitions
- A city in West Virginia.
- The univalent NO₂ functional group.
- Nitroglycerin, especially as medication.
- A beer that is nitrogenated to give it a more creamy head.
- Nitromethane.
- Nitrogen, especially as liquid nitrogen.
- Nitrous oxide; the system that adds nitrous oxide to a car engine; by extension, a boost mechanic to speed up cars in a video game.
Equivalents
Examples
“8 April 2018 Chomp Squad, "You Can Handel It" Blaze, set⟳ the blasters to liquid nitro! We're gonna freeze⟳ this lava before it flows any further.”
“You need⟳ to find⟳ the smartest routes and optimize the nitro boost⟳ to win⟳.”
“Reaching down to his control⟳ panel , he pushed a big red button marked “nitro” . When the nitro mixed with the gasoline in the engine of Vane's monstrous machine, a giant fireball shot out from behind, launching the machine forward⟳ and almost knocking Vane right out of his seat.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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