gyro

A noun with two distinct meanings: a Greek sandwich made of sliced roast lamb, onion, and tomato stuffed into pita bread; or a rotating mechanism consisting of a universally mounted spinning wheel that resists changes in orientation.

• 🌐اسم له معنيان رئيسيان: ساندويتش يوناني محشو بلحم الخروف المشوي المقطع والبصل والطماطم ويُلف في خبز البيتا؛ أو جهاز دوّار يتكون من عجلة مثبتة بمحور متحرك تقاوم تغيرات الاتجاه.

1. Greek sandwich A2 informal culinary

   A Greek dish consisting of sliced roasted meat (often lamb or chicken), tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce wrapped in pita bread.

   • I ordered a gyro with extra tzatziki for lunch.
   • The food truck serves the best gyros in the city.
   • She ate a chicken gyro while sitting in the park.

   🌐جيروس

2. Gyroscope B2 formal scientific

   A device consisting of a spinning wheel or disc mounted so that it can tilt freely, used to maintain orientation or measure rotation.

   • The gyro in the navigation system helps keep the drone stable.
   • Gyroscopes are essential components in spacecraft attitude control.
   • The smartphone uses a tiny gyro to detect screen orientation.

   🌐جيروسكوب

   المرادفات: gyroscope

• gyros plural form
• gyros' possessive plural form
• gyro's possessive singular form