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  2. Gyros - Wikipedia

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    The name comes from the Greek γύρος ( gyros, 'circle' or 'turn'). It is a calque of the Turkish döner, from dönmek, also meaning "turn". [7] In Athens and other parts of southern Greece, the skewered meat dish elsewhere called souvlaki is known as kalamaki, while souvlaki is a term used generally for gyros, and similar dishes. [8]

  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. Shawarma - Wikipedia

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    Shawarma is commonly served as a sandwich or wrap, in a flatbread such as pita, laffa or lavash. In the Middle East, chicken shawarma is typically served with garlic sauce, fries, and pickles. The garlic sauce served with the sandwich depends on the meat.

  5. Great Wraps - Wikipedia

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    Great Wraps is an American quick serve restaurant founded in 1974 with 51 [1] locations in over 18 states, primarily in food courts. Its menu consists of hot, wrapped sandwiches (including their signature Gyro Wrap), cheesesteaks, rice bowls and frozen smoothies . Great Wraps is a franchise, established as a company in 1974 and franchised in ...

  6. Sarma (food) - Wikipedia

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    Sarma ( Turkish for wrapping ; Cyrillic: Сарма ), commonly marketed in the English-speaking world as stuffed grape leaves, stuffed vine leaves, or stuffed cabbage leaves, is a food in Southeastern European and Ottoman cuisine made of vegetable leaves rolled around a filling of grains (such as rice ), minced meat, or both.

  7. Baklava - Wikipedia

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    Baklava (/ b ɑː k l ə ˈ v ɑː, ˈ b ɑː k l ə v ɑː / or / b ə ˈ k l ɑː v ə /) is a layered dessert made of filo pastry sheets, filled with chopped nuts, and sweetened with syrup or honey.

  8. Gyroscope - Wikipedia

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    A gyroscope. A gyroscope in operation, showing the freedom of rotation in all three axes. 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 ...

  9. Inertial navigation system - Wikipedia

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    A smaller radius corresponds to a higher accuracy. An inertial navigation system ( INS; also inertial guidance system, inertial instrument) is a navigation device that uses motion sensors ( accelerometers ), rotation sensors ( gyroscopes) and a computer to continuously calculate by dead reckoning the position, the orientation, and the velocity ...