gyroscope
Noun

gyroscope (plural gyroscopes)

  1. an apparatus composed of a wheel which spins inside of a frame (gimbal) and causes the balancing of the frame in any direction or position. In the form of a gyroscopic stabilizer, used to help keep aircraft and ships steady.
Related terms
  • gyroscopy
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