Expeller

//ɪkˈspɛlə// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone or something that expels.

    "The latter, for example, are overheard dismissing the former as mere “quantoids”—as if quantitative methods turn those who deploy them into machinelike expellers of numeric waste."

  2. 2
    Someone or something that expels.; A machine that removes most of the oil from oilseeds to form oil cake.

Synonyms

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ouster

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"The latter, for example, are overheard dismissing the former as mere “quantoids”—as if quantitative methods turn those who deploy them into machinelike expellers of numeric waste."

Etymology

From expel + -er.

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oil cake

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