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Gyroscope

JY-ruh-skohp

/ˈdʒaɪrʌˌskoʊp/

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gyroscope

Dictionary meaning

Rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction.

Synonyms: gyro

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