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Meaning of ejector

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ejector

Pronunciation:/iːˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. That part of the mechanism of a breech-loading firearm which ejects the empty shell.