'Nitride' definitions:
Definition of 'nitride'
(from WordNet)
noun
A compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
Definition of 'Nitride'
From: GCIDE
- Nitride \Ni"tride\ (? or ?), n. [fromNitrogen.] (Chem.) A binary compound of nitrogen with a more metallic element or radical; as, boric nitride. [1913 Webster]