Giro is a alternative form of gyros.
As nouns the difference between gyros and giro
is that gyros is alternative form of lang=en while giro is a transfer of funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.
As a proper noun Giro is
the Giro d'Italia.
gyros
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .
Etymology 2
From gyroscope
Noun
(head)
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giro
Noun
(
en noun)
(in Europe) A transfer of funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.
(British, informal) An unemployment benefit cheque.
Usage notes
The use of paper giros is in decline in favour of electronic payments, which are regarded as faster, cheaper and safer due to the reduced risk of fraud.
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