crew | | |
n. (group) | 1. crew | the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.). |
| ~ social unit, unit | an organization regarded as part of a larger social group.; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit" |
| ~ ship's company, company | crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship. |
| ~ air crew, aircrew | the crew of an aircraft. |
| ~ merchant marine | the crew of a merchant vessel. |
| ~ co-pilot, copilot | a relief pilot on an airplane. |
| ~ crew member, crewman | a member of a flight crew. |
| ~ submariner | a member of the crew of a submarine. |
n. (group) | 2. crew, gang, work party | an organized group of workmen. |
| ~ social unit, unit | an organization regarded as part of a larger social group.; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit" |
| ~ manpower, men, work force, workforce, hands | the force of workers available. |
| ~ shift | a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time. |
| ~ detail | a crew of workers selected for a particular task.; "a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees" |
| ~ chain gang | a gang of convicts chained together. |
| ~ ground-service crew, ground crew | the crew of technicians and mechanics who service aircraft on the ground. |
| ~ road gang | a gang of road workers. |
| ~ section gang | a work crew assigned to a section of a railroad. |
| ~ stage crew | crew of workers who move scenery or handle properties in a theatrical production. |
| ~ crewman | a member of a work crew. |
n. (group) | 3. bunch, crew, crowd, gang | an informal body of friends.; "he still hangs out with the same crowd" |
| ~ assemblage, gathering | a group of persons together in one place. |
n. (group) | 4. crew | the team of men manning a racing shell. |
| ~ team, squad | a cooperative unit (especially in sports). |
v. (competition) | 5. crew | serve as a crew member on. |
| ~ man | provide with workers.; "We cannot man all the desks"; "Students were manning the booths" |
crewman | | |
n. (person) | 1. crewman, sailor | any member of a ship's crew. |
| ~ hand | a member of the crew of a ship.; "all hands on deck" |
| ~ lascar | an East Indian sailor. |
| ~ gob, jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, jack, tar | a man who serves as a sailor. |
| ~ skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker | a worker who has acquired special skills. |
| ~ water dog, water rat | a person who enjoys being in or on the water. |
| ~ yachtsman, yachtswoman | a person who owns or sails a yacht. |
| ~ alexander selcraig, alexander selkirk, selcraig, selkirk | Scottish sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years (providing the basis for Daniel Defoe's novel about Robinson Crusoe) (1676-1721). |
n. (person) | 2. crew member, crewman | a member of a flight crew. |
| ~ crew | the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.). |
| ~ aircrewman | a member of an aircrew. |
| ~ privateer, privateersman | an officer or crew member of a privateer. |
| ~ skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker | a worker who has acquired special skills. |
n. (person) | 3. crewman | a member of a work crew. |
| ~ work party, crew, gang | an organized group of workmen. |
| ~ employee | a worker who is hired to perform a job. |
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