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gyroword-forming element meaning "gyrating" or "gyroscope," from comb. form of Greek gyros "a ring, circle" (see gyre (n.)).
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gyrosandwich made from roasted lamb, 1971, originally the meat itself, as roasted on a rotating spit, from Modern Greek gyros "a circle" (see gyre (n.)). Mistaken in English for a plural and sho [..]
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gyroAn ingenious inline brake-cable device, usually installed on the headset (steering mechanism) of freestyle BMX bikes, that makes it possible to spin the handlebars and front wheel 360 degrees without [..]
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gyroAn ingenious inline brake-cable device, usually installed on the headset (steering mechanism) of freestyle BMX bikes, that makes it possible to spin the handlebars and front wheel 360 degrees without [..]
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gyroA Greek sandwich of finely chopped, molded and roasted meat that is sliced and served in pita bread with a cucumber yogurt dressing.
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gyroA Jamaican specialty consisting of minced lamb or goat that is molded around a spit and vertically roasted. The Jamaican meat is usually sliced and topped with grilled Jamaican onions, Jamaican sweet peppers and a cucumber-yogurt sauce. T
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gyro(n) a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread(n) rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any d [..]
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gyroV go around/about (thing); turn/wheel around/in a circle
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gyroA device consisting of a heavy spinning disk mounted on gimbals which allow it to remain in a fixed orientation, regardless of the orientation of the spacecraft. hydrazine
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gyroAn inertial sensor that measures angular rotation with respect to inertial space about its input axis(es). NOTE 1—The sensing of such motion could utilize the angular momentum of a spinning rotor, the Coriolis effect on a vibrating mass, or the Sagnac effect on counter-propagating light beams in a ring laser or an optical fiber coil.
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gyroAn ingenious inline brake-cable device, usually installed on the headset (steering mechanism) of freestyle BMX bikes, that makes it possible to spin the handlebars and front wheel 360 degrees without tangling the cables.
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gyroA device used for measuring changes in direction. Often used in antenna stabilization.
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gyroShort for GYROSCOPE.
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gyroDevice for measuring or maintaining orientation, based on the principles of angular momentum
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gyroGyrostabiliser. A low slot module that increases the damage and rate of fire of projectile turrets.
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gyroAn ingenious inline brake-cable device, usually installed on the headset (steering mechanism) of freestyle BMX bikes, that makes it possible to spin the handlebars and front wheel 360 degrees without [..]
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gyro
A gyroscope
A gyrocompass
An autogyro
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