noun · rare

gurney

gurney · gurneys

каталка

Trage, Rolltrage, Fahrtrage

A stretcher having wheeled legsA stretcher having wheeled legs.

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US/ɡˈɝni/

» Tom woke up strapped to a gurney.

Том очнулся пристёгнутым к носилкам.

Meaning

1 senses

(US)A stretcher having wheeled legs.
The death row convict was strapped into the gurney in order to be given the lethal injection.
Rolltrage, Fahrtrage, Trage
ката́лкаkatálka
a metal stretcher with wheels

Examples

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Tom woke up strapped to a gurney.
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They pushed the gurney down the hall.
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Sami's body was carried out on a gurney.
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The player was seriously injured during practice and had to be wheeled out on a gurney.
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Paramedics were carrying James on a gurney.
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Translations

6 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

a stretcher having wheeled legs:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

a stretcher having wheeled legs:

Origin

Unknown. Possibly from Gurney cab, a type of horse-drawn cab on wheels named after Theodor

Unknown. Possibly from Gurney cab, a type of horse-drawn cab on wheels named after Theodore Gurney, the US inventor credited with creating and patenting it in about 1883. For the surname, see Gurney.

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Forms

plural: gurneys

Singular	gurney
Plural	gurneys

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

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