gyro-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

combining form representing Greek γῦρος in sense of ‘ring, circle, spiral’, as in:

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gyroceran adj.

Brit.

/dʒʌɪˈrɒs(ə)rən/

U.S.

/dʒaɪˈrɑs(ə)rən/

[Greek κερατ-, κέρας horn] Conchology pertaining to the genus Gyroceras, typical of the family Gyroceratidæ of fossil nautiloid cephalopods having the whorls not contiguous.

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gyroceratite n.

Brit.

/ˌdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈsɛrətʌɪt/

U.S.

/ˌdʒaɪroʊˈsɛrəˌtaɪt/

Conchology a fossil cephalopod of the family Gyroceratidæ.

gyroceratitic adj.

Brit.

/ˌdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)sɛrəˈtɪtɪk/

U.S.

/ˌdʒaɪroʊˌsɛrəˈtɪdɪk/

1884 Science III. Feb. 123/2 The loosely coiled [shell] but with whorls not in contact, gyroceratitic.

gyrocopter n.

Brit.

/ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)kɒptə/

U.S.

/ˈdʒaɪrəˌkɑptər/

[after helicopter] a kind of helicopter; now spec. a small, light, single-seater one (cf. autogiro n.).

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society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter

helicopter1861

automotive1865

gyroplane1907

gyropter1908

gyrocopter1915

egg-beater1937

mixmaster1946

'copter1947

chopper1951

whirlybird1951

1915 Aeronautics 9 June 385/1 The gyrocopter is a variation of the helicopter operated by a rotary motor.

1934 W. Holtby Pavements at Anderby (1937) i. 25 The gyrocopter sailed over the rim of the wold and sank silently into the deep meadow.

1962 Britannica Bk. Yr. 1961 545/2 Among new scientific gadgets there was the gyrocopter, a rotorcraft having both drive to rotors and a normal propeller, and usually a very light single-seater craft.

1965 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 21 Apr. 6/5 The club members hope to turn their gyrogliders into motorized gyrocopters.

1969 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 1 Apr. 19/2 Gyrocopters are against the law in Australia. Nobody may fly them, even..in the remoteness of his own cattle station.

gyrodactyle n.

Brit.

/ˌdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈdakt(ᵻ)l/

U.S.

/ˌdʒaɪrəˈdæktl/

[Greek δάκτυλος finger] Zoology a trematode worm of the genus Gyrodactylus.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Platyhelminthes > [noun] > class Trematodes > order Monogenea > member of genus Gyrodactylus

gyrodactyle1864

1864 T. S. Cobbold Entozoa 44 Those singular ectoparasitic creatures known as the Gyrodactyles.

Gyrodyne n.

Brit.

/ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)dʌɪn/

U.S.

/ˈdʒaɪroʊˌdaɪn/

the proprietary name for a type of helicopter which has a horizontal rotor for providing lift and one or more propellers for providing forward thrust.

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society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter > proprietary types

autogiro1923

Gyrodyne1946

rotochute1946

Rotodyne1949

1946 Flight 14 Nov. 540/1 (caption) The Fairey FB-1 research Gyrodyne model which will be on view at the Paris Show.

1946 Flight 14 Nov. 540/2 This is the first of a new class of rotary-winged aircraft known as Gyro~dynes.

1948 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 52 285/1 Delaying the stall by twisting of the blade, or by the use of some alternative configuration, such as the gyrodyne.

1958 P. M. Lambermont & A. Pirie Helicopters & Autogyros 172 After the end of World War II..Peter P. Papadakos founded a group of engineers into the Gyrodyne Company of America Inc. for the purpose of perfecting the ‘gyro~dyne’ concept.

gyrofrequency n.

Brit.

/ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ˌfriːkw(ə)nsi/

U.S.

/ˈdʒaɪroʊˌfrikwənsi/

the frequency with which a charged particle spirals about the lines of force of a magnetic field through which it is passing.

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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electronics > electronic phenomena > [noun] > frequency > specific frequencies

high frequency1842

natural frequency1873

resonant frequency1897

resonance frequency1898

low frequency1928

modulation frequency1930

quench frequency1938

gyrofrequency1941

Nyquist frequency1963

1941 ‘R. Stranger’ Dict. Radio & Telev. Terms 101 Gyro-frequency.

1962 W. B. Thompson Introd. Plasma Physics i. 4 The character of the radiation depends on electron energy; if the energy is low the radiation occurs primarily at the gyrofrequency Ω= eB/mc, where e, m = electron charge, mass, c = velocity of light and B = magnetic field strength.

gyrograph n.

Brit.

/ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ɡrɑːf/

/ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ɡraf/

U.S.

/ˈdʒaɪrəˌɡræf/

[Greek -γραϕος writing, recording] an instrument for recording revolutions.

1817 Edinb. Monthly Mag. 1 525 A Celestial Gyrograph..which gives the true bearings, rising, setting, and culminating, of forty of the principal fixed stars, for any hour and minute of the twenty-four hours.

gyroplane n.

Brit.

/ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)pleɪn/

U.S.

/ˈdʒaɪrəˌpleɪn/

= gyrocopter n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter

helicopter1861

automotive1865

gyroplane1907

gyropter1908

gyrocopter1915

egg-beater1937

mixmaster1946

'copter1947

chopper1951

whirlybird1951

1907 Nature 5 Dec. 107/1 The gyroplane of Messrs. Breguet..revives interest in the attempt to overcome gravity by vertical screw propellers.

1935 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 39 177 Aerodynamic analysis of the gyroplane rotating-wing system.

1969 Daily Tel. 10 Mar. 1/8 Mr. Ernest Brooks, 39, the garage owner who designed and built the Mosquito gyroplane, was fatally injured yesterday when it plunged 250 ft. to the ground.

1969 Daily Tel. 10 Mar. 1/8 The tiny £1,000 gyroplane could cruise at 40 mph at 1000 ft and was capable of 80 mph.

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gyropsoriasis n.

Brit.

/ˌdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)səˈrʌɪəsɪs/

U.S.

/ˌdʒaɪroʊsəˈraɪəsəs/

Medicine psoriasis n. occurring in circular patches ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1886).

gyropter n.

Brit.

/dʒʌɪˈrɒptə/

U.S.

/dʒaɪˈrɑptər/

[Greek πτερόν wing] disused a rotary-wing aircraft.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter

helicopter1861

automotive1865

gyroplane1907

gyropter1908

gyrocopter1915

egg-beater1937

mixmaster1946

'copter1947

chopper1951

whirlybird1951

1908 Westm. Gaz. 14 Aug. 10/2 A new machine, the Gyropter, or rotary-wing flying machine.

1912 Yorks. Post 13 Jan. (leader) Mr. Davidson proposes the building of what he calls a gyropter.

gyrotiller n.

Brit.

/ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)tɪlə/

U.S.

/ˈdʒaɪrəˌtɪlər/

a type of cultivator in which the tines rotate about an axis.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > cultivator

cultivator1759

gyrotiller1938

1938 Encycl. Brit. Bk. of Year 27/2 Combine harvesters, milking machines, gyrotillers, [etc.].

1947 Times 8 Mar. 4/1 Every available piece of snow-shifting machinery had been pressed into service, including ploughs, tractors, bulldozers, blowers, gyro~tillers, and disc harrows.

1962 J. N. Winburne Dict. Agric. 358/2 Gyrotiller, a machine used in England to pulverize subsurface soil below depths of ordinary plowing.

1970 G. E. Evans Where Beards wag All ix. 106 The gyrotiller—an owd engine that come round and twizzle everything round.

gyrotrope n.

Brit.

/ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)trəʊp/

U.S.

/ˈdʒaɪrəˌtroʊp/

[Greek -τροπος turning] = commutator n. 1a ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1886).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	gyro-
释义	gyro-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. combining form representing Greek γῦρος in sense of ‘ring, circle, spiral’, as in: Categories » gyroceran adj. Brit. /dʒʌɪˈrɒs(ə)rən/ , U.S. /dʒaɪˈrɑs(ə)rən/ [Greek κερατ-, κέρας horn] Conchology pertaining to the genus Gyroceras, typical of the family Gyroceratidæ of fossil nautiloid cephalopods having the whorls not contiguous. Categories » gyroceratite n. Brit. /ˌdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈsɛrətʌɪt/ , U.S. /ˌdʒaɪroʊˈsɛrəˌtaɪt/ Conchology a fossil cephalopod of the family Gyroceratidæ. gyroceratitic adj. Brit. /ˌdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)sɛrəˈtɪtɪk/ , U.S. /ˌdʒaɪroʊˌsɛrəˈtɪdɪk/ Π 1884 Science III. Feb. 123/2 The loosely coiled [shell] but with whorls not in contact, gyroceratitic. gyrocopter n. Brit. /ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)kɒptə/ , U.S. /ˈdʒaɪrəˌkɑptər/ [after helicopter] a kind of helicopter; now spec. a small, light, single-seater one (cf. autogiro n.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter helicopter1861 automotive1865 gyroplane1907 gyropter1908 gyrocopter1915 egg-beater1937 mixmaster1946 'copter1947 chopper1951 whirlybird1951 1915 Aeronautics 9 June 385/1 The gyrocopter is a variation of the helicopter operated by a rotary motor. 1934 W. Holtby Pavements at Anderby (1937) i. 25 The gyrocopter sailed over the rim of the wold and sank silently into the deep meadow. 1962 Britannica Bk. Yr. 1961 545/2 Among new scientific gadgets there was the gyrocopter, a rotorcraft having both drive to rotors and a normal propeller, and usually a very light single-seater craft. 1965 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 21 Apr. 6/5 The club members hope to turn their gyrogliders into motorized gyrocopters. 1969 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 1 Apr. 19/2 Gyrocopters are against the law in Australia. Nobody may fly them, even..in the remoteness of his own cattle station. gyrodactyle n. Brit. /ˌdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈdakt(ᵻ)l/ , U.S. /ˌdʒaɪrəˈdæktl/ [Greek δάκτυλος finger] Zoology a trematode worm of the genus Gyrodactylus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Platyhelminthes > [noun] > class Trematodes > order Monogenea > member of genus Gyrodactylus gyrodactyle1864 1864 T. S. Cobbold Entozoa 44 Those singular ectoparasitic creatures known as the Gyrodactyles. Gyrodyne n. Brit. /ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)dʌɪn/ , U.S. /ˈdʒaɪroʊˌdaɪn/ the proprietary name for a type of helicopter which has a horizontal rotor for providing lift and one or more propellers for providing forward thrust. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter > proprietary types autogiro1923 Gyrodyne1946 rotochute1946 Rotodyne1949 1946 Flight 14 Nov. 540/1 (caption) The Fairey FB-1 research Gyrodyne model which will be on view at the Paris Show. 1946 Flight 14 Nov. 540/2 This is the first of a new class of rotary-winged aircraft known as Gyro~dynes. 1948 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 52 285/1 Delaying the stall by twisting of the blade, or by the use of some alternative configuration, such as the gyrodyne. 1958 P. M. Lambermont & A. Pirie Helicopters & Autogyros 172 After the end of World War II..Peter P. Papadakos founded a group of engineers into the Gyrodyne Company of America Inc. for the purpose of perfecting the ‘gyro~dyne’ concept. gyrofrequency n. Brit. /ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ˌfriːkw(ə)nsi/ , U.S. /ˈdʒaɪroʊˌfrikwənsi/ the frequency with which a charged particle spirals about the lines of force of a magnetic field through which it is passing. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electronics > electronic phenomena > [noun] > frequency > specific frequencies high frequency1842 natural frequency1873 resonant frequency1897 resonance frequency1898 low frequency1928 modulation frequency1930 quench frequency1938 gyrofrequency1941 Nyquist frequency1963 1941 ‘R. Stranger’ Dict. Radio & Telev. Terms 101 Gyro-frequency. 1962 W. B. Thompson Introd. Plasma Physics i. 4 The character of the radiation depends on electron energy; if the energy is low the radiation occurs primarily at the gyrofrequency Ω= eB/mc, where e, m = electron charge, mass, c = velocity of light and B = magnetic field strength. gyrograph n. Brit. /ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ɡrɑːf/ , /ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)ɡraf/ , U.S. /ˈdʒaɪrəˌɡræf/ [Greek -γραϕος writing, recording] an instrument for recording revolutions. Π 1817 Edinb. Monthly Mag. 1 525 A Celestial Gyrograph..which gives the true bearings, rising, setting, and culminating, of forty of the principal fixed stars, for any hour and minute of the twenty-four hours. gyroplane n. Brit. /ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)pleɪn/ , U.S. /ˈdʒaɪrəˌpleɪn/ = gyrocopter n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter helicopter1861 automotive1865 gyroplane1907 gyropter1908 gyrocopter1915 egg-beater1937 mixmaster1946 'copter1947 chopper1951 whirlybird1951 1907 Nature 5 Dec. 107/1 The gyroplane of Messrs. Breguet..revives interest in the attempt to overcome gravity by vertical screw propellers. 1935 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 39 177 Aerodynamic analysis of the gyroplane rotating-wing system. 1969 Daily Tel. 10 Mar. 1/8 Mr. Ernest Brooks, 39, the garage owner who designed and built the Mosquito gyroplane, was fatally injured yesterday when it plunged 250 ft. to the ground. 1969 Daily Tel. 10 Mar. 1/8 The tiny £1,000 gyroplane could cruise at 40 mph at 1000 ft and was capable of 80 mph. Categories » gyropsoriasis n. Brit. /ˌdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)səˈrʌɪəsɪs/ , U.S. /ˌdʒaɪroʊsəˈraɪəsəs/ Medicine psoriasis n. occurring in circular patches ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1886). gyropter n. Brit. /dʒʌɪˈrɒptə/ , U.S. /dʒaɪˈrɑptər/ [Greek πτερόν wing] disused a rotary-wing aircraft. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter helicopter1861 automotive1865 gyroplane1907 gyropter1908 gyrocopter1915 egg-beater1937 mixmaster1946 'copter1947 chopper1951 whirlybird1951 1908 Westm. Gaz. 14 Aug. 10/2 A new machine, the Gyropter, or rotary-wing flying machine. 1912 Yorks. Post 13 Jan. (leader) Mr. Davidson proposes the building of what he calls a gyropter. gyrotiller n. Brit. /ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)tɪlə/ , U.S. /ˈdʒaɪrəˌtɪlər/ a type of cultivator in which the tines rotate about an axis. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > cultivator cultivator1759 gyrotiller1938 1938 Encycl. Brit. Bk. of Year 27/2 Combine harvesters, milking machines, gyrotillers, [etc.]. 1947 Times 8 Mar. 4/1 Every available piece of snow-shifting machinery had been pressed into service, including ploughs, tractors, bulldozers, blowers, gyro~tillers, and disc harrows. 1962 J. N. Winburne Dict. Agric. 358/2 Gyrotiller, a machine used in England to pulverize subsurface soil below depths of ordinary plowing. 1970 G. E. Evans Where Beards wag All ix. 106 The gyrotiller—an owd engine that come round and twizzle everything round. gyrotrope n. Brit. /ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)trəʊp/ , U.S. /ˈdʒaɪrəˌtroʊp/ [Greek -τροπος turning] = commutator n. 1a ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1886). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < comb. form1817
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