crew
noun
1. the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
Definition categories: group, unit
2. an organized group of workmen
Similar word(s): gang
Definition categories: group, unit
3. an informal body of friends
Similar word(s): bunch, crowd, gang
Definition categories: group, assemblage, gathering
4. the team of men manning a racing shell
Definition categories: group, squad, team
Sentences with crew as a noun:
- If you need help, please contact a member of the crew.
- The crews of the two ships got into a fight.
- One crew died in the accident.
- The officers and crew assembled on the deck.
- There are quarters for three officers and five crew.
- There are a lot of carpenters in the crew!
- The crews for different movies would all come down to the bar at night.
- There were three actors and six crew on the set.
- The crews competed to cut the most timber.
- I'd look out for that whole crew down at Jack's.
verb
1. serve as a crew member on
Definition categories: competition, man
Sentences with crew as a verb:
- We crewed together on a fishing boat last year.
- The ship was crewed by fifty sailors.
- The film was crewed and directed by students.
- The crewing of the vessel before the crash was deficient.
- It was still dark when the cock crew.