Stretcher

//ˈstɹɛt͡ʃə//

Synonyms for "stretcher" (71 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Noun(11 words)

boycock boydick dick litter ambulance birdie capstone copestone coping stone corey crank

bed bunk capstone couch

Strong matches (21)

Noun(20 words)

diddly ding dong ding-a-ling ding-dong dinger dingus dirk dobber donger dooly dork fire hose fuckrod hot dog hot rod jamoke jimmy jing-jang johnson joint

doss

Related words (35)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

8 relation types

More general

8 entries

conveyance device frame framework litter mechanical device stone vehicle

Synonyms

1 entries

capstone

coordinate

1 entries

header

derived

5 entries

X-stretcher stretcher bond stretcher case stretcher match stretcher-bearer

has context

3 entries

architecture nautical slang

is a

5 entries

framework land transportation device litter mechanical device muscle powered device

related to

30 entries

board boot brick build canvas carry crosspiece device expose frame glove grip handle header hoist instrument

Showing 16 of 30 words.

used for

2 entries

carry body carry dolphin

Translations

129 translations across 65 languages.

Albanian

1 entries

barelë noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Arabic

2 entries

مِحَفَّة noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
نَقَّالَة noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Armenian

1 entries

պատգարակ noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

xərək noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Belarusian

1 entries

насі́лкі noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Bulgarian

4 entries

носи́лка noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
разпънка noun (piece of timber)
рамка noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)
нося на носилка verb (to carry on a stretcher)

Burmese

1 entries

ထမ်းစင် noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Catalan

3 entries

baiard noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
civera noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
llitera noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

擔架 /担架 noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
擔架床 /担架床 noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Czech

3 entries

běhoun noun (brick laid with the longest side exposed)
nosítka noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
rozpěra noun (piece of timber)

Danish

2 entries

båre noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
løber noun (brick laid with the longest side exposed)

Dutch

4 entries

baar noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
brancard noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
draagbaar noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
frame noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)

Estonian

1 entries

kanderaam noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Finnish

4 entries

hirsi noun (piece of timber)
jalkatuki noun (nautical: board against which a rower places his feet)
juoksutiili noun (brick laid with the longest side exposed)
kehys noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)

French

4 entries

brancard noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
châssis noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)
civière noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
panneresse noun (brick laid with the longest side exposed)

Galician

4 entries

andas noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
angarellas noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
cozo noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
padiola noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Georgian

1 entries

საკაცე noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

German

4 entries

Bahre noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
Bahre noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)
Tragbahre noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
Tragbahre noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)

Greek

1 entries

φορείο noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Hebrew

1 entries

אַלּוּנְקָה noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Hindi

1 entries

स्ट्रेचर noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Hungarian

1 entries

hordágy noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Ido

1 entries

kamilo noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Indonesian

1 entries

brankar noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Ingrian

1 entries

nosilkat noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Irish

1 entries

sínteán noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Italian

1 entries

barella noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Japanese

2 entries

ストレッチャー noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
担架 noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Kazakh

1 entries

зембіл noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Khmer

2 entries

គ្រែស្នែង noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
ប្រង់កា noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Korean

2 entries

담가 noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
들것 noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Kyrgyz

2 entries

замбил noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
носилка noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Latin

2 entries

grabātus (Vulgate) noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
lectica noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Latvian

1 entries

nestuves noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Lithuanian

1 entries

neštuvai noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Luxembourgish

2 entries

Brëtsch noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
Drobier noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Macedonian

2 entries

но́сила noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
но́силка noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Malay

1 entries

pengusung noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Māori

4 entries

amo noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
kauamo noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
kauhoa noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
matatā verb (to carry on a stretcher)

Norman

1 entries

chiviéthe à bras noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

båre noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Old Norse

1 entries

barar noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

سدیه noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Persian

1 entries

برانکارد noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Polish

3 entries

blejtram noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)
krosna malarskie noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)
nosze noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Portuguese

1 entries

maca noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Romanian

1 entries

targă noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Russian

3 entries

натяжно́е устро́йство noun (device to stretch shoes or gloves)
носи́лки noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
подра́мник noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)

Samoan

1 entries

fata noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

nòsila noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
но̀сила noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Slovak

1 entries

nosidlá noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Slovene

1 entries

nosila noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Spanish

4 entries

angarilla noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
bastidor noun (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)
camilla noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
ensanchador noun (device to stretch shoes or gloves)

Swedish

2 entries

bår noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
löpsten noun (brick laid with the longest side exposed)

Tajik

2 entries

занбар noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
сароҷа noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Thai

3 entries

คานหาม noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
เปล noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
แคร่ noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Tongan

1 entries

fata noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Turkish

1 entries

sedye noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Turkmen

1 entries

nosilka noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Ukrainian

2 entries

но́ші noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
носи́лки noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Urdu

1 entries

اسٹریچر noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Uyghur

2 entries

زەمبىل noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
نوسىلكا noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Uzbek

2 entries

nosilka noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
zambil noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Vietnamese

2 entries

băng ca noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)
cáng noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Welsh

1 entries

cludwely noun (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person — see also gurney)

Sample sentences

24 total sentences available.

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Crutches are pretty tricky ... "Excuse me, stretcher coming through!"

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They brought Tom in on a stretcher.

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They took Tom away on a stretcher.

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The last time I saw Tom, he was on a stretcher.

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