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Meanings of ejector in English

A person who ousts or supplants someone else.

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

Usage of ejector in English
1
Maultsby sat trancelike in his ejector seat, unable to think or move.
One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
2
The planes on the Tilt-A-Wheel had heat-seeking missiles and ejector seats.
The unnatural inquirer
3
They should go together like an Aston Martin DB5 and an ejector seat.
The Irish Times
4
Now, here's a useful tool-.470 ,telescopicsight, double ejector, point-blankup to three-fifty
The Lost World
5
Those cars were loaded with gadgets, from ejector seats right through to machine guns.
The Irish Times
6
The high voltage ejector bed is made from aluminium and an attached air compressor.
Radio NZ
7
There is no oil-slick function, smoke-screen generator or ejector seat.
BBC
8
Shells tumbled out of the ejector port as his bullets tore into the jungle.
Sacrifice
9
What Major Ellie says about ejector seats and fireproof suits has the confidence of truth.
The Irish Times
10
I wish to examine the action of the ejector.
L.P.M. : The End of the Great War
11
The small object he'd dropped from the ejector tube now swelled and writhed and struggled.
A Matter of Importance
12
And, trust me, that is not something you want to do without an ejector seat.
Foxglove Summer
13
Wonderingly the man obeyed, and clicked back the ejector.
The Clue of the Twisted Candle
14
He felt no anger or resentment toward his ejector.
Heart of the West
15
But the limousine does come equipped with an ejector seat for those passengers who've outstayed their welcome.
The Bride Wore Black Leather
16
He cautiously tested the ejector of his carbine and tightened the cord that served as his belt.
Rainbow's End
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