Synonyms for
Octane
Definition
a colorless flammable liquid hydrocarbon that is used chiefly in gasoline to prevent knocking
Synonyms & similar words
Example sentences
- The mechanic recommended using a higher octane gasoline in my car.
- The race car needs a special octane booster to achieve maximum speed.
- The gas station offers a choice between regular and premium octane gasoline.
- The airplane's engine requires a certain level of octane to function properly.
- Adding an octane stabilizer to the gasoline can improve fuel efficiency.
Quotes
I'm like a twenty-two-year-old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people have never seen me play live. - Eddie Van Halen
I'm not a crook. - Richard Nixon
If you want to be a rock star or just be famous, then run down the street naked, you'll make the news or something. But if you want music to be your livelihood, then play, play, play and play! And eventually you'll get to where you want to be. - Eddie Van Halen