antiskid

[an-tee-skid, an-tahy-]

an·ti·skid

[an-tee-skid, an-tahy-]
adjective Automotive.
designed or constructed to prevent the skidding of a vehicle, especially by reducing hydraulic pressure in the brake system to prevent the brakes from locking.

Origin:
1900–05; anti- + skid
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Antiskid is always a great word to know.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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