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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gi•ro (jī′rō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ros. - Aeronauticsautogiro.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: giro /ˈdʒaɪrəʊ/ n ( pl -ros)- a system of transferring money within the financial institutions of a country, such as banks and post offices, by which bills, etc may be paid by filling in a giro form authorizing the debit of a specified sum from one's own account to the credit of the payee's account
- Brit informal an unemployment or income support payment by giro cheque, posted fortnightly
Etymology: 20th Century: ultimately from Greek guros circuit |