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English Dictionary: ejector by the DICT Development Group
3 results for ejector
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ejector
n
  1. a person who ousts or supplants someone else [syn: ouster, ejector]
  2. a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing
    Synonym(s): cartridge ejector, ejector
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ejector \E*ject"or\, n.
      That part of the mechanism of a breech-loading firearm which
      ejects the empty shell.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ejector \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.
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