Definition of "ouster" in Englisch

noun

1. (historical) A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection.

2. (property law) Action by a cotenant that prevents another cotenant from enjoying the use of jointly owned property.

3. (now chiefly US) The forceful removal of a politician or regime from power; a coup; an ousting.

verb

1. To oust.

noun

1. (UK) Someone who ousts.