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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Related topics: Hospital
gurneygur‧ney /ˈɡɜːni $ ˈɡɜːr-/ noun [countable] American English MHa long narrow table with wheels used for moving sick people in a hospital
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gurney• As Garcia was being moved on to a gurney at the hospital, he stopped breathing but was revived.• Some became entranced by the strange room itself, its gurneys row on row, each one holding a sterile bagged corpse.
Origin gurney (1800-1900) Gurney cab ((19-20 centuries)), a type of horse-drawn vehicle invented by J. T. Gurney of Boston, Massachusetts
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