GYRO
gyroscope, gyro
(noun) rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
gyro
(noun) a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Originally a shortening of gyroscope.
Noun
gyro (plural gyros)
A gyroscope
A gyrocompass
An autogyro
Etymology 2
Noun
gyro (plural gyros)
A style of Greek sandwich commonly filled with grilled meat, tomato, onions, and tzatziki sauce.
Usage notes
The correct pronunciation of this word is disputed. The pronunciation /ˈdʒaɪɹoʊ/ is often proscribed. All of the listed pronunciations may be found in use. (The modern Greek pronunciation is /ˈʝiɾos/.)
Anagrams
• Győr, gory, ogry, orgy
Source: Wiktionary