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Gyres

jyrz

/dʒaɪərz/

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gyres

Dictionary meaning

Large circular systems of ocean currents rotating clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere

Common mispronunciations

GY-rez

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