How Do You Spell GYRATORY?

The spelling of the word "gyratory" may seem a bit tricky at first, but it's quite simple to understand once you break it down phonetically. The word is pronounced /ˈdʒaɪrətɔːri/ with emphasis on the first syllable. The "gyr-" beginning of the word sounds like "jair-" and is derived from the Greek word "gyro," meaning "to turn." The "-tory" ending is from the Latin word "torquere," meaning "to twist." Thus, "gyratory" describes something that rotates, spins, or twists around a central axis.

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How to spell Gyratory

Anagrams for Gyratory

• 6 letters
• 7 letters
• 8 letters

3 words made out of letters GYRATORY

6 letters

• rotary.

7 letters

• gyrator.

8 letters

• gyratory.