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Stage 1 of 2
gyros
Greek · 1900s
"a turn, a circle"
literally a turn, a circle, describing meat roasted on a rotating vertical spit
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Stage 2 of 2
gyro
English · 1970s
"a Greek sandwich of spit-roasted meat in flatbread"
adopted directly for the Greek sandwich of spit-roasted meat
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