Words that rhyme with tyro

  • autogiro
    n 1: an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller [syn: autogiro, autogyro, gyroplane]
  • autogyro
    n 1: an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller [syn: autogiro, autogyro, gyroplane]
  • giro
    n 1: a check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed; it can be cashed either at a bank or at the post office [syn: giro, giro cheque] 2: a British financial system in which a bank or a post office transfers money from one account to another when they receive authorization to do so
  • gyro
    n 1: a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread 2: rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction [syn: gyroscope, gyro]
  • au
    n 1: a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia [syn: gold, Au, atomic number 79] 2: a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers) [syn: Astronomical Unit, AU]
  • cairo
    n 1: a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers 2: the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs [syn: Cairo, Al Qahira, El Qahira, Egyptian capital, capital of Egypt]
  • aux
  • pyro

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