Giro vs. Gyro — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Giro and Gyro
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Definitions
Giro➦
A giro transfer, often shortened to giro (), is a payment transfer from one bank account to another bank account and initiated by the payer, not the payee. The debit card has a similar model.
Gyro➦
A gyroscope.
Giro➦
(in Europe) A transfer of funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.
Gyro➦
A gyrocompass.
Giro➦
An unemployment benefit cheque.
Gyro➦
A gyroscope.
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Giro➦
To transfer funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.
Gyro➦
A gyrocompass.
Giro➦
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
Gyro➦
An autogyro.
Giro➦
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➦
(bicycle parts) detangler.
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Gyro➦
A style of Greek sandwich commonly filled with grilled meat, tomato, onions, and tzatziki sauce.
I'll have a gyro, please.
Gyro➦
A Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
Gyro➦
Rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction