Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gyro
Noun
/ˈdʒaɪ.roʊ/
Definition
A gyro is a device that utilizes the principles of angular momentum to maintain orientation and stability.
Examples
- The drone’s flight stability is enhanced by a gyro that helps it maintain its position in the air.
- We had a delicious gyro for lunch, filled with meat, vegetables, and sauce wrapped in pita bread.
Meaning
In a broader context, it can also refer to a gyroscope or a style of meat preparation in Greek cuisine.
Synonyms
- Gyroscope
- Stabilizer
- Greek sandwich
