Crew - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kruː|  American pronunciation of the word crew
Brit.  |kruː|  British pronunciation of the word crew

noun

- the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
- an organized group of workmen (syn: gang)
- an informal body of friends (syn: bunch, crowd, gang)
- the team of men manning a racing shell

verb

- serve as a crew member on

Extra examples

A construction crew will begin work on the house next week.

She spent a couple of years crewing on a British ship.

The ship was crewed by 12 men.

The plane crashed, killing two of the crew and four passengers.

He joined the crew of a large fishing boat.

Do you still hang out with the same crew?

Who will be on the college crew?

The boat is crewed by ten men.

Television news crew members came to film the interview.

“You boys not looking for any trouble, are you?” The question was fair. Millat's Crew looked like trouble.

The captain briefed the crew on the new safety procedures.

She shouted out commands to the crew.

The ship was sailed by a crew of 8.

...the crew put the cargo on the float before heading back down the river...

We recruited a crew of volunteers to help us.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: crew
he/she/it: crews
present participle: crewing
past tense: crewed
past participle: crewed
noun
singular: crew
plural: crews
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