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ejector

/ɪˈdʒɛktə/

/ɪˈdʒɛktər/

Translations

ejectornoun

ejectors

/ɪˈdʒɛktə/

/ɪˈdʒɛktər/

éjecteurDispositif mécanique ou technique.

The ejector in the rifle worked perfectly, smoothly removing the spent shell casing after each shot.

L’éjecteur du fusil fonctionnait parfaitement, retirant sans à-coups la douille usagée après chaque tir.

siège éjectableAviation et astronautique.

The pilot activated the ejector just in time, safely escaping the malfunctioning jet.

Le pilote a actionné le siège éjectable à temps, échappant sain et sauf au jet en panne.

Synonyms

ejectoradjective

/ɪˈdʒɛktə/

/ɪˈdʒɛktər/

Used mainly attributively before another noun (e.g., "ejector seat").

à éjectionS’emploie surtout dans les composés techniques.

The aircraft was fitted with an ejector seat for pilot safety.

L’avion était équipé d’un siège à éjection pour la sécurité du pilote.

ejectornoun

A device that causes something to be removed or expelled, especially a mechanism in a firearm that ejects spent cartridges.

The ejector in the rifle worked perfectly, smoothly removing the spent shell casing after each shot.

A component in an aircraft or spacecraft that forcibly removes the pilot or crew in an emergency, often referred to as an ejection seat.

The pilot activated the ejector just in time, safely escaping the malfunctioning jet.

A device used in various industrial processes to remove or discharge substances, such as a pump that uses a jet of fluid to create a vacuum.

The factory installed a new ejector to improve the efficiency of their waste removal system.

ejectoradjective

Relating to or designed to eject; used before another noun to denote equipment or mechanisms that expel or remove something.

The aircraft was fitted with an ejector seat for pilot safety.