"directional gyro" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dəˈɹɛk.ʃɪ.nəl ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹoʊ/ [General-American], /-t͡ʃɪ.nəl -/ [General-American], /-ʃə.nəl -/ [General-American], /-t͡ʃə.nəl -/ [General-American] Forms: directional gyros [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} directional gyro (plural directional gyros)
  1. (aviation) A gyroscopic flight instrument that provides heading information. Wikipedia link: directional gyro Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-directional_gyro-en-noun-ToxMkB83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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