gyro
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 4
/ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹəʊ/
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/ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹəʊ/ · /ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹoʊ/ · /ˈjiː.ɹoʊ/ · /ˈjɪɹoʊ/ · /ˈʒɪɹoʊ/ · /ˈd͡ʒaɪɹoʊ/
Definition of gyro
6 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A gyroscope.
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noun
- A gyroscope.
- A gyrocompass.
- An autogyro.
- Synonym of detangler.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of gyro controls or gyro aiming.
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A style of Greek sandwich commonly filled with grilled meat, tomato, onions, and tzatziki sauce.
“I'll have a gyro, please.”
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Etymology
Originally a shortening of gyroscope.
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