A rotating wheel, mounted in a ring or rings, for
illustrating the dynamics of rotating bodies, the composition of
rotations, etc. It was devised by Professor W. R. Johnson, in 1832, by
whom it was called the rotascope.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/52689/gyroscopeRSS for NodeSun, 14 Jun 2026 07:17:32 GMTTue, 02 May 2017 05:29:16 GMT60a device containing a wheel that spins freely within a frame, used on aircraft and ships to help keep them horizontal, and as a childrens toy

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/333451https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/333451Sat, 09 Jan 2021 21:24:05 GMTUsed in an episode of the cartoon South Park. Form of transportation powered by a person sitting in a sphere-shaped figure and sticking a rod in his/her anus and forcefully sucking on another rod and rubbing 2 others. (also known as The It Machine)

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/124866https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/124866Fri, 30 Jun 2017 03:00:29 GMTPost-grunge Australian band from Perth, W.A., who have supported many other bands including Blink 182, The Living End, Millencolin, Reel Big Fish, Unwritten Law, Thursday and Dashboard Confessional, and recently started playing their own shows around Australia. Previously called Gyroscope Sunday.

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