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English noun: gyro

1. gyro (food) a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread


Broader (hypernym)sandwich


Part holonympita, pocket bread

2. gyro (artifact) rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction


Synonymsgyroscope


Broader (hypernym)rotating mechanism


Part meronymgyrocompass, gyrostabiliser, gyrostabilizer









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