ejector
ejector · ejectors
One who, or that which, ejects or dispossessesOne who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
/ɪˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/
Meaning
5 sensesOne who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space.
Ejector seat: a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute.
That part of the mechanism of a breech-loading firearm which ejects the empty shell.
a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing
A lever for removing circuit boards from an electronic chassis.
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From eject + -or.From eject + -or.
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Forms
plural: ejectorsSynonyms
7 synonymsClose in meaning
- a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing:cartridge ejector
- a person who ousts or supplants someone else:ouster
- An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump.:thermocompressoreductor-jet pumpinjectorsteam ejectorsteam injector
Word family
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