Definition of gyro Gyro

/ʤajˈɹowˌ/ - [jayrow] - gy•ro

We found 5 definitions of gyro from 3 different sources.

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What does gyro mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: gyroes

gyro - a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
  sandwich two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
gyro - rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
  gyroscope
  rotating mechanism a mechanism that rotates
  gyrocompass a compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope instead
  gyrostabiliser, gyrostabilizer a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or plane
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Part of speech

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  • gyro, noun, singular of gyros.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

gyro in sign language
Sign language - letter G Sign language - letter G Sign language - letter Y Sign language - letter Y Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter O

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