gyrostabilizer

noun /,dʒaɪrə'steɪbə,laɪzər/

Definition
a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or plane
Example
'gyrostabilizer' can be found in many classic books.
Etymology
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Palindrome
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Length
14

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14
Syllables
6
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