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Gyratory

Gy′ra-to-ry

(jī′rȧ-tō̍-ry̆)
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Adj.
Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around.

Definition 2024


gyratory

gyratory

English

Adjective

gyratory (comparative more gyratory, superlative most gyratory)

  1. Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around.

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Noun

gyratory (plural gyratories)

  1. (Britain) A large traffic roundabout with non-standard lane markings or priorities, or with buildings on the central island.