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gantry

The correct spelling is gantry.

How to pronounce gantry

/ˈɡæntɹi/
noun

IPA: /ˈɡæntɹi/

Say it like: Gan-tree

The correct spelling is gantry. A framework of steel bars resting on side supports to bridge over or around something.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A framework of steel bars resting on side supports to bridge over or around something.
  2. 2.A supporting framework for a barrel.
  3. 3.A gantry crane or gantry scaffold.
  4. 4.(medical imaging) A cylindrical scanner assembly in the bore of which the response of bodies or tissues to some specific exposure can be detected for 3D imaging.

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