Definition of Crew

1. Noun. The men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.).

Generic synonyms: Social Unit, Unit
Group relationships: Company, Ship's Company
Specialized synonyms: Air Crew, Aircrew, Merchant Marine
Member holonyms: Co-pilot, Copilot, Crew Member, Crewman, Submariner

2. Verb. Serve as a crew member on.
Generic synonyms: Man

3. Noun. An organized group of workmen.
Exact synonyms: Gang, Work Party
Generic synonyms: Social Unit, Unit
Group relationships: Hands, Manpower, Men, Work Force, Workforce
Specialized synonyms: Shift, Detail, Chain Gang, Ground Crew, Ground-service Crew, Road Gang, Section Gang, Stage Crew
Member holonyms: Crewman
Derivative terms: Gang

4. Noun. An informal body of friends. "He still hangs out with the same crowd"
Exact synonyms: Bunch, Crowd, Gang
Generic synonyms: Assemblage, Gathering
Derivative terms: Gang

5. Noun. The team of men manning a racing shell.
Generic synonyms: Squad, Team

Definition of Crew

1. n. The Manx shearwater.

2. n. A company of people associated together; an assemblage; a throng.

Definition of Crew

1. Noun. A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, or airplane ¹

2. Noun. (context: plural: crew) A member of the crew of a vessel or plant ¹

3. Noun. (nautical plural: crew) A member of a ship's company who is not an officer ¹

4. Noun. (arts) The group of workers on a dramatic production who are not part of the cast ¹

5. Noun. (arts plural: crew) A worker on a dramatic production who is not part of the cast ¹

6. Noun. A group of people working together on a task ¹

7. Noun. (informal often derogatory) A close group of friends ¹

8. Noun. (often derogatory) A set of individuals lumped together by the speaker ¹

9. Noun. (slang hip-hop) A hip-hop group ¹

10. Noun. (sports rowing uncountable) The sport of competitive rowing. ¹

11. Noun. (rowing) A rowing team manning a single shell. ¹

12. Verb. (transitive and intransitive) To be a member of a vessel's crew ¹

13. Verb. To be a member of a work or production crew ¹

14. Verb. To supply workers or sailors for a crew ¹

15. Verb. (nautical) To do the proper work of a sailor ¹

16. Verb. (nautical) To take on, recruit (new) crew ¹

17. Verb. (British) (past of crow) To have made the characteristic sound of a rooster. ¹

18. Noun. (British dialectal) A pen for livestock such as chickens or pigs ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crew

1. to serve aboard a ship [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crew

crevet
crevets
crevette
crevettes
crevice
creviced
crevices
crevicular
crevicular epithelium
crevicular fluid
crevis
crevises
crew (current term)
crew-served weapon
crew chief
crew chiefs
crew cut
crew cuts
crew member
crew neck
crew neckline
crew necks
crewcut
crewcuts
crewe
crewed
crewel

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