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gurney

gur·ney

US/ˈɡɜrni/ fairly common us

noun

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Origin

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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