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gurney

/ˈɡɜːni/

/ˈɡɜrni/

gurneynoun

gurneys

/ˈɡɜːni/

/ˈɡɜrni/

Translations

The patient was transported to the operating room on a gurney.

Пациента перевезли в операционную на каталке.

Additional translations

каталка для больных

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

hospital bed

transport stretcher

gurneyverb

gurneyed

Past Simple

gurneyed

Past Participle

gurneying

Gerund

/ˈɡɜːni/

/ˈɡɜrni/

Rare but attested transitive verb meaning to transport someone on a gurney.

Definitions

To transport (a person) on a gurney.

The orderly gurneyed the patient from the ambulance bay to the trauma unit.

Synonyms

pull a face

make faces

pull faces

contort one's face

distort one's features

gurneyproper noun

Definitions

A surname.

Professor Gurney will address the conference this afternoon.