'Concentrator' definitions:

Definition of 'Concentrator'

From: GCIDE
  • Concentrator \Con"cen*tra`tor\, n. (Mining)
  • 1. An apparatus for the separation of dry comminuted ore, by exposing it to intermittent puffs of air. --Knight.
  • 2. (Firearms) A frame or ring of wire or hard paper fitting into the cartridge case used in some shotguns, and holding the shot together when discharged, to secure close shooting; also, a device for slightly narrowing the bore at the muzzle for the same purpose. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Concentric