"gyrocompass" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gyrocompasses [plural]
Etymology: gyro- + compass Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|gyro|compass}} gyro- + compass Head templates: {{en-noun}} gyrocompass (plural gyrocompasses)
  1. A north-seeking form of gyroscope used as a directional reference in navigation. Categories (topical): Navigation Synonyms: gyroscopic compass, gyroscope compass Related terms: gyromagnetic compass Translations (north-seeking gyroscope): жирокомпас (žirokompas) [masculine] (Bulgarian), gyrokompas [masculine] (Czech), hyrräkompassi (Finnish), gyrocompas (French), γυροσκοπική πυξίδα (gyroskopikí pyxída) [feminine] (Greek), гирокомпас (girokompas) [masculine] (Russian), girocompás (Spanish), gyrokompass [common-gender] (Swedish), гірокомпас (hirokompas) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-gyrocompass-en-noun-lmlTglvQ Disambiguation of Navigation: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with gyro- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 65 35 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with gyro-: 68 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gyro compass

Verb [English]

Forms: gyrocompasses [present, singular, third-person], gyrocompassing [participle, present], gyrocompassed [participle, past], gyrocompassed [past]
Etymology: gyro- + compass Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|gyro|compass}} gyro- + compass Head templates: {{en-verb}} gyrocompass (third-person singular simple present gyrocompasses, present participle gyrocompassing, simple past and past participle gyrocompassed)
  1. To use a gyrocompass. Related terms: artificial horizon, inertial navigation system (alt: INS)
    Sense id: en-gyrocompass-en-verb-D4YZwi-m
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gyro compass

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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