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  2. Gyros - Wikipedia

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    Gyros. Gyros, sometimes anglicized as a gyro [2] [3] [4] ( / ˈjɪəroʊ, ˈdʒɪər -, ˈdʒaɪr -/; Greek: γύρος, romanized : yíros/gyros, lit. 'turn', pronounced [ˈʝiros]) in some regions, is meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, then sliced and served wrapped or stuffed in pita bread, along with other ingredients such as tomato ...

  3. Doner kebab - Wikipedia

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    A halal snack pack is a dish that originated in Australia. It consists of halal - certified doner kebab meat, chips (french fries), and sauces such as chili, garlic and barbecue. It is traditionally served in a styrofoam container, and has been described as a staple dish of takeaway kebab shops in Australia.

  4. Kronos Foods - Wikipedia

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    Kronos Foods, Inc., is a Chicago -based company which is a foodservice manufacturer of Mediterranean food in the United States and the largest manufacturer of gyros in the world. [1] [2] Kronos Foods is known for being one of the first to produce, standardize, and market gyro cones (an argument exists as to who exactly was the first to "invent ...

  5. Gyroscopic exercise tool - Wikipedia

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    The demonstrated speeds are, in part, very high and not recommended for normal exercise due to the high resulting forces. A Gyroscopic Exercise Tool is a specialized device used in physical therapy to improve wrist strength, promoting the development of palm, forearm, and finger muscles. It can also be used as a unique demonstration of some ...

  6. Hemispherical resonator gyroscope - Wikipedia

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    Hemispherical resonator gyroscope. The hemispherical resonator gyroscope (HRG), also called wine-glass gyroscope or mushroom gyro, is a compact, low-noise, high-performance angular rate or rotation sensor. An HRG is made using a thin solid-state hemispherical shell, anchored by a thick stem. This shell is driven to a flexural resonance by ...

  7. Pita - Wikipedia

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    Pita ( Greek: πίτα, romanized : pita / ˈpɪtə / or US: / ˈpiːtə /) [2] or pitta ( British English) is a family of yeast- leavened round flatbreads baked from wheat flour, common in the Mediterranean, Levant, and neighboring areas. It includes the widely known version with an interior pocket, also known as Arabic bread ( Arabic: خبز ...

  8. Gyroscope - Wikipedia

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    The rotor will maintain its spin axis direction regardless of the orientation of the outer frame. A gyroscope (from Ancient Greek γῦρος gŷros, "round" and σκοπέω skopéō, "to look") is a device used for measuring or maintaining orientation and angular velocity. [1] [2] It is a spinning wheel or disc in which the axis of rotation ...

  9. Gyro - Wikipedia

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    Gyro Motor Company, an American aircraft engine manufacturer. Gyrodactylus salaris, a parasite in salmon. Gyroscope, an orientation-stabilizing device. Autogyro, a type of rotary-wing aircraft. Honda Gyro, a family of tilting three wheel vehicles. The casually used brand name of a detangler mechanism, part of a stunt-adapted BMX bicycle.