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ejector

ejec·tor

UK/ɪˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/ US/iːˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/ rare

noun

1.

a person who ousts or supplants someone else

Synonyms
2.

a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing

Origin

From eject + -or.

Phrases

  • cartridge ejector
  • ejector condenser
  • ejector seat
  • saliva ejector

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