gurney

UK
/ˈɡɜːni/
US
/ˈɡɜrni/

Translations

gurneynoun
gurneys
pl
UK
/ˈɡɜːni/
US
/ˈɡɜrni/
The patient was transported to the operating room on a gurney.
Пациента перевезли в операционную на каталке.
Additional translations
каталка для больных
Synonyms
hospital bed
transport stretcher
gurneyverb
gurneyed
Past Simple
gurneyed
Past Participle
gurneying
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡɜːni/
US
/ˈɡɜrni/
Rare but attested transitive verb meaning to transport someone on a gurney.
Synonyms
pull a face
make faces
pull faces
contort one's face
distort one's features

Definitions

gurneynoun
A wheeled stretcher used for transporting hospital patients.
The paramedics quickly placed the injured man on a gurney and rushed him to the emergency room.
gurneyverb
To transport (a person) on a gurney.
The orderly gurneyed the patient from the ambulance bay to the trauma unit.