high-test
[ hahy-test ]
/ ˈhaɪˈtɛst /
adjective
(of gasoline) boiling at a relatively low temperature.
Origin of high-test
First recorded in 1955–60
Words nearby high-test
high-stick,
high-sticking,
high-strung,
high-tech,
high-tension,
high-test,
high-ticket,
high-toned,
high-top,
high-up,
high-voltage
Example sentences from the Web for high-test
Then the motor roared and he and the engineer, took off at double the speed she could make on high-test gas.
The Sky Is Falling |Lester del ReyIt was mid-afternoon before the "Winged Arrow" was towed across to the dock and her tanks refilled with high-test gasoline.
Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope |Victor Appleton
Scientific definitions for high-test
high-test
Relating to highly volatile high-octane gasoline.