antiknock (n.)

  1. any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking

    antiknock (adj.)

  1. suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines; antiknock properties; antiknock rating

    [ Syn: antiknocking ]

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