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How do you spell Gurney?

Correct spelling

gurney

Remember 'gurney' keeps the 'e' before 'y' like 'journey' does

Why is gurney spelled this way?

Origin uncertain — possibly named after J.T. Gurney, a cab designer. A wheeled hospital stretcher. Short word but the '-ney' ending is sometimes spelled '-ny'.

Common misspellings of gurney

gurnygurneejourny

Example

The paramedics quickly transferred the patient from the ambulance to the hospital gurney.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell gurney?+
The correct spelling is "gurney". Remember 'gurney' keeps the 'e' before 'y' like 'journey' does
Is it gurny or gurney?+
The correct spelling is "gurney", not "gurny".

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