nitro-cotton nitrocotton • nitroform · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · nitro-cotton · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 12 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives. Synonyms: cellulose nitrate, nitrocellulose, guncotton, nitrocotton. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · cellulose nitrate · · Synonym 1 nitrocellulose · · Synonym 2 guncotton · · Synonym 3 nitrocotton · · Synonym 4 Characters · · - hyphen-minus U+002D c latin small letter c U+0063 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074