ANTIKNOCK
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Antiknock.
Antiknock - as a noun
Any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Antiknock - as an adjective satellite
Suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines
Example: "Antiknock properties"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antiknockingAntiknock - as an adjective
Of an additive added to petroleum/gasoline to reduce the occurrence of engine knock.
Example Sentences
"I added an antiknock additive to the gasoline to prevent engine knocking."
"The antiknock properties of the fuel help improve engine performance."
"The mechanic recommended using a fuel with high antiknock rating for better fuel efficiency."
"The development of antiknock additives revolutionized the automobile industry."
"Using antiknock agents in fuel reduces the likelihood of detonation in the engine."
Word Game Points
Is ANTIKNOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antiknock is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTIKNOCK has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is ANTIKNOCK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, antiknock is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTIKNOCK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is ANTIKNOCK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, antiknock is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTIKNOCK has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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