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gyros Meaning & Definition

/ˈɡɪəɹəʊs/

What Does Gyros Mean?

As a noun, gyros means Alternative form of gyro (“Greek sandwich”).

Gyros Definition (Noun)

  1. Alternative form of gyro (“Greek sandwich”).

Noun

  1. plural of gyro (“Greek sandwich”)

Noun

  1. plural of gyro (“gyroscope etc.”)

Noun

  1. A style of Greek sandwich commonly filled with grilled meat, tomato, onions, and tzatziki sauce.

    I'll have a gyro, please.

Noun

  1. A gyroscope
  2. A gyrocompass
  3. An autogyro

Synonyms of Gyros

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Gyros in a Sentence

I'll have a gyro, please.

Word Forms & Grammar

gyros (plural gyros or (rare) gyroi)

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Words That Rhyme With Gyros

Origin of Gyros

From Greek γύρος (gýros); from the turning of the meat on a spit (as a calque of Turkish döner into Greek).

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