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Gyros
//ˈɡɪəɹəʊs// noun
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Noun
- 1 Alternative form of gyro (“Greek sandwich”). alt-of, alternative
"Now this has gotten me thinking ... I wonder whether I could build an odd-roc out of pita bread ... I'd have to toast it first, I guess, to make it rigid ... then again, I could roll it into a cone (sort of like the way I've most often seen gyroi made) and use a black olive for the nose to give it even more of a Greek touch ... hey, this has possibilities."
- 2 plural of gyro (“Greek sandwich”) form-of, plural
- 3 plural of gyro (“gyroscope etc.”) form-of, plural
Etymology
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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