gyrostat
(gy-ro-stat)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. a device that uses a spinning rotor to maintain orientation.
Example Sentence
The gyrostat spun effortlessly on its axis.
More Example Sentences
He learned how the gyrostat works in class.
Synonyms
gyroscope; stabilizer; orientation device
Antonyms
unbalanced object; stationary object
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