Definition of Gyrocompasses

1. Noun. (plural of gyrocompass) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gyrocompasses

1. gyrocompass [n] - See also: gyrocompass

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gyrocompasses

gyrocar
gyrocars
gyrocenter
gyrocenters
gyrocentre
gyrocentres
gyrocentroid
gyrocentroids
gyrochrome
gyrochrome cell
gyrochronology
gyrocircle
gyrocircles
gyrocommutative
gyrocopter
gyrocopters
gyrodiagonal
gyrodiagonals
gyrodus
gyrodyne
gyrodynes
gyroelectric
gyroelongated
gyrofield
gyrofluid
gyrofluids
gyrofrequencies
gyrofrequency

Literary usage of Gyrocompasses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The War for the World by Israel Zangwill (1916)
"... or gyrocompasses, or this new plague of air-ships. For the Devil is a good paymaster and the cunningest brains of the globe are at work in his smithies ..."

2. Who Goes There (2004)
"Alternatives—like gyrocompasses—have been prohibitively expensive in the past and were often unreliable in the rough environment of a tank. ..."

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