Word: gyration
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gy
ra
tion
Definition: The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution.
Morphemes:
Affix: gyrate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve.
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.