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Noun: interjection  `in-tu(r)'jek-shun
  1. An abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
    - ejaculation
     
  2. The action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
    - interposition, interpolation, interpellation

Derived forms: interjections

See also: interject

Type of: break, disruption, exclaiming, exclamation, gap, interruption

Encyclopedia: Interjection