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gyro


gy·ro 1

G0329900 (jī′rō)n. pl. gy·ros 1. A gyroscope.2. A gyrocompass.

gy·ro 2

(yē′rō, jī′-, jē′-)n. pl. gy·ros A sandwich made of sliced roasted meat, usually lamb or beef, combined with onion, tomato, seasoning, and often tzatziki sauce, and wrapped in pita bread.
[From Modern Greek gýros, a turning, gyro meat (partial loan translation of Turkish döner (kebap), turning (kebab), from the turning of the meat on a spit ), from Greek gūros, circle; perhaps akin to Armenian kor, bent, curved, and kuṙn, back (of the body).]

gyro

(ˈdʒaɪrəʊ) n, pl -ros1. (Navigation) See gyrocompass2. (General Physics) See gyroscope

gy•ro1

(ˈdʒaɪ roʊ)

n., pl. -ros. 1. gyrocompass. 2. gyroscope.

gy•ro2

(ˈdʒɪər oʊ, ˈʒɪər oʊ; Gk. ˈyi rɔ)

n. pressed beef or lamb roasted on a vertical spit, thinly sliced, and usu. served in a sandwich on pita bread. [1970–75; < Modern Greek gŷros literally, turn, revolution; see gyre]

gyro-

a combining form meaning “circle, rotation” ( gyromagnetic), “gyroscope” (gyrostabilizer). [< Greek. gŷros ring, n. use of gȳrós round]
Thesaurus
Noun1.gyro - a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita breadgyro - a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita breadpita, pocket bread - usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for fillingsandwich - two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
2.gyro - rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any directiongyro - rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any directiongyroscopegyrocompass - a compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope insteadgyrostabiliser, gyrostabilizer - a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or planerotating mechanism - a mechanism that rotates
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gyro


gyro

[′jī·rō] (navigation) gyrocompass (engineering) gyroscope

gyro

gyroi. A device that utilizes the angular momentum of a spinning mass (rotor) to sense the angular motion of its base about one or two axes orthogonal to the spin axis. Also called a gyroscope. This definition does not include more complex systems such as stable platforms using gyros as components.
ii. Short for directional gyro, gyrocompass, etc. See gyrocompass.

gyre


gyre

a great spiral or circular oceanic surface current.

GYRO


AcronymDefinition
GYROGyroscope

gyro

enUS
  • noun

Synonyms for gyro

noun a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread

Related Words

  • pita
  • pocket bread
  • sandwich

noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction

Synonyms

  • gyroscope

Related Words

  • gyrocompass
  • gyrostabiliser
  • gyrostabilizer
  • rotating mechanism
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