Sperry

Other forms: Sperrys

Definitions of Sperry
  1. noun
    United States engineer and inventor of the gyrocompass (1860-1930)
    synonyms: Elmer Ambrose Sperry
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    example of:
    applied scientist, engineer, technologist
    a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
    artificer, discoverer, inventor
    someone who is the first to think of or make something
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