NYT Dictionary

EJECTA

/ɪˈd͡ʒɛktə/
NounE-jec-tae-jec-ta · 3 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023

Meaning

Material which has been ejected, especially from a volcano or an impact crater.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

Neuter plural of Latin ējectus.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

balldejectiondischargediscuseffluentejectionexcrementmissileprojectilequoit

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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