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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | |
3 | 23% | 8 | Can be described as a short-short-short foot | |
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We think the answer is "GYRO" which means:
- noun
- • A greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
- • Rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
An example sentence would be:
- • "I ordered a gyro for lunch."
- • "The gyro i had at that restaurant was delicious."
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