gyrobus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An electric bus which stores energy in a flywheel rotating at high speeds (up to 3000 RPM) rather than batteries.
  2. A flying bus.

Word forms

gyrobus gyrobuses

Etymology

From gyro- (“spinning motion”) + bus.

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