
Meaning of EJECTOR
| Pronunciation: | | i'jektur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing
- [n] a person who ousts or supplants someone else
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| | Synonyms: | | cartridge ejector, ouster |
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| | See Also: | | gun, human, individual, mechanism, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\E*ject"or\, n.
1. One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
2. (Mech.) A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air
from a space.
{Ejector condenser} (Steam Engine), a condenser in which the
vacuum is maintained by a jet pump.
\E*ject"or\, n.
That part of the mechanism of a breech-loading firearm which
ejects the empty shell.
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