Definitions For Preignition

Noun

PREIGNITION (plural PREIGNITIONs) (automotive) The premature detonation of a fuel charge in w:four-stroke cycle, four-stroke cycle engines.

Synonyms

pinking pinging knocking

Translations

Finnish: aikainen sytytys French: autoallumage, m Greek: προανάφλεξη, f Italian: preaccensione, f

Further reading

{{pedia, Engine knocking}}

Etymology

pre + ignition

Is Preignition a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
18

The word Preignition is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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