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Definitions for Gyroscope
[1] an apparatus consisting of a rotating wheel so mounted that its axis can turn freely in certain or all directions, and capable of maintaining the same absolute direction in space in spite of movements of the mountings and surrounding parts: used to maintain equilibrium, determine direction, etc.
[2] a device containing a disc rotating on an axis that can turn freely in any direction so that the disc resists the action of an applied couple and tends to maintain the same orientation in space irrespective of the movement of the surrounding structure Sometimes shortened to: gyro
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Words nearby Gyroscope
gyromagnetic ratio, gyron, gyronny, gyropilot, gyroplane, gyroscope, gyrose, gyrospasm, gyrostabilized, gyrostabilizer, gyrostat
Origin of Gyroscope
From French, dating back to 1855–60; see origin at gyro-, -scope
Other words from Gyroscope
gy·ro·scop·ic [jahy-ruh -skop -ik] /ˌdʒaɪ rəˈskɒp ɪk/ , adjective
gy·ro·scop·i·cal·ly , adverb