Associations to the word «Gyroscope»

Wiktionary

GYROSCOPE, noun. 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.

Dictionary definition

GYROSCOPE, noun. Rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction.

Wise words

More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery