crew  

Thesaurus for crew

• noun
  • synonyms
    • gang, work party, crowd, bunch, assemblage, gathering, social unit, squad, team, unit  
• verb
  • synonyms
    • man  

Pronunciation of crew: K R UW1 (kru)

Number of syllables of crew: 1

Definition of crew

• (n): an organized group of workmen  
• (n): the men who man a ship or aircraft  
• (n): the team of men manning a racing shell  
• (n): an informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd"  
• (v): serve as a crew member on  

Examples of crew

• The aircraft was a total loss but the crew of eight was uninjured.  
• Although the aircraft was hit, the 12 passengers and crew were unhurt.  
• Miraculously, the crew survives the mishap.  
• The crew was forced at gunpoint to overload the aircraft.  
• Remarkably, the entire crew survived.  
• The crew evacuated the aircraft.  
• The crew team ranks as one of the top scholastic teams in the nation.  
• The blast also crippled the aircraft, forcing the crew to bail out.  
• He summonned the rest of the crew to crush the team.  
• The crew safely evacuated the aircraft.