Associations to the word «Gyration»

Wiktionary

GYRATION, noun. The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution.
GYRATION, noun. One of the whorls of a spiral univalve shell.

Dictionary definition

GYRATION, noun. A single complete turn (axial or orbital); "the plane made three rotations before it crashed"; "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year".
GYRATION, noun. The act of rotating in a circle or spiral.

Wise words

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche