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OCTANE RATING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does octane rating mean? 

OCTANE RATING (noun)
  The noun OCTANE RATING has 1 sense:

1. a measure of the antiknock properties of gasolineplay

  Familiarity information: OCTANE RATING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OCTANE RATING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A measure of the antiknock properties of gasoline

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

octane number; octane rating

Hypernyms ("octane rating" is a kind of...):

amount; measure; quantity (how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify)


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