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 [syn: {cartridge ejector}, {ejector}]
Ejector \E*ject"or\, n. 1. One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mech.) A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space. [1913 Webster] 3. That part of the mechanism of a breech-loading firearm which ejects the empty shell. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] {Ejector condenser} (Steam Engine), a condenser in which the vacuum is maintained by a jet pump. [1913 Webster]