"gyro" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹoʊ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gyro (scope).wav [Southern-England] Forms: gyros [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪɹəʊ, -ɪəɹəʊ Etymology: table Originally a shortening of gyroscope. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|gyroscope and related things}} table, {{m|en|gyroscope}} gyroscope Head templates: {{en-noun}} gyro (plural gyros)
  1. A gyroscope.
    Sense id: en-gyro-en-noun-VZ5TQ~uE Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English back-formations: 25 8 25 15 28 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 2 25 22 27 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 24 5 24 22 26
  2. A gyrocompass.
    Sense id: en-gyro-en-noun-OGTbC9dz
  3. An autogyro.
    Sense id: en-gyro-en-noun-KYGlMPHI Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English back-formations: 25 8 25 15 28 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 2 25 22 27 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 24 5 24 22 26
  4. (cycling) Synonym of detangler. Categories (topical): Bicycle parts Synonyms: detangler [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-gyro-en-noun-KHhTbsmO Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English back-formations: 25 8 25 15 28 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 2 25 22 27 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 24 5 24 22 26 Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: directional gyro, gyro compass
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈjiː.ɹoʊ/, /ˈjɪɹoʊ/, /ˈʒɪɹoʊ/, /ˈd͡ʒaɪɹoʊ/ Audio: Yeero.wav , Yirro.wav , Zheero.wav , "Gyro" proscribed pronunciation.wav [proscribed] Forms: gyros [plural]
Etymology: table Back-formation from the plural gyros, from Greek γύρος (gýros); from the turning of the meat on a spit (as a calque of Turkish döner into Greek). Doublet of gyre and gyrus. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|Greek-origin cuisine item}} table, {{back-formation|en}} Back-formation, {{m|en|gyros}} gyros, {{borrowed|en|el|γύρος}} Greek γύρος (gýros), {{m+|tr|döner}} Turkish döner, {{doublet|en|gyre|gyrus}} Doublet of gyre and gyrus Head templates: {{en-noun}} gyro (plural gyros)
  1. A style of Greek sandwich commonly filled with grilled meat, tomato, onions, and tzatziki sauce. Categories (topical): Sandwiches Synonyms: gyros, giro, giros, yiros, yero Related terms: kebab, doner kebab, shawarma, shoarma, shwarma, souvlaki Translations (Greek sandwich): գիրոս (giros) (Armenian), gyros [masculine] (Czech), gyros (Dutch), gyros (Finnish), gyros (French), Gyros [neuter] (German), γύρος (gýros) [masculine] (Greek), gírosz (Hungarian), ギロピタ (giropita) (Japanese), gyros [masculine] (Polish), giros [masculine] (Polish), kebab [masculine] (Polish), гирос (giros) [masculine] (Russian), гиро (giro) [neuter] (Russian), gyros [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-gyro-en-noun-hZSaGrkW Disambiguation of Sandwiches: 12 4 12 16 55 Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English back-formations: 25 8 25 15 28 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 2 25 22 27 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 2 23 23 29 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 2 20 23 34 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 24 5 24 22 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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}

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      "word": "shawarma"
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    {
      "word": "shoarma"
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      "ipa": "/ˈjɪɹoʊ/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʒɪɹoʊ/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒaɪɹoʊ/"
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/72/Zheero.wav/Zheero.wav.ogg",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "word": "gyros"
    },
    {
      "word": "giro"
    },
    {
      "word": "giros"
    },
    {
      "word": "yiros"
    },
    {
      "word": "yero"
    }
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "giros",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "word": "գիրոս"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gyros"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "word": "gyros"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "word": "gyros"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "word": "gyros"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Gyros"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "gýros",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "γύρος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "word": "gírosz"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "giropita",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "word": "ギロピタ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gyros"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "giros"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kebab"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "giros",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "giro",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "гиро"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Greek sandwich",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "gyros"
    }
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    "Washington, DC",
    "gyro"
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}

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