Usually means: Reduces engine knocking in vehicles.
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  1. antiknock: Merriam-Webster
  2. antiknock: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. antiknock: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. antiknock: Collins English Dictionary
  5. antiknock: Vocabulary.com
  6. antiknock: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. antiknock: Wiktionary
  8. antiknock: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. antiknock: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. antiknock: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. antiknock: Dictionary.com
  12. antiknock: Rhymezone
  13. antiknock: FreeDictionary.org
  14. antiknock: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. antiknock: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. antiknock: Merriam-Webster

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  1. antiknock: Encyclopedia

(Note: See antiknocking as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (antiknock)

adjective:  Of an additive added to petroleum/gasoline to reduce the occurrence of engine knock.
noun:  Such a substance, usually tetraethyl lead (also MMT, MTBE and ethanol).

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