Ejector
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ɪˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ejector is a noun meaning One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
Meaning
One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
More Meanings
- (mechanics) 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 lever for removing circuit boards from an electronic chassis.
Word Forms
- ejectors
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ejection, release, ejectee, evictor, evacuator, expellee.
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