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Definition of gyro
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gyro
noun (2)
, ˈzhir-ō
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Definition of gyro (Entry 2 of 3)
Gyro
noun (3)
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Definition of Gyro (Entry 3 of 3)
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“Gyro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gyro. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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