crew
Plural
crews
1
all the people who work on a ship, aircraft, etc.
- The ship’s crew prepared for departure early in the morning.
- All members of the crew were trained in safety procedures.
- The crew on the plane served food and drinks to the passengers.
- The captain thanked the crew for their hard work during the storm.
- After a long journey, the crew finally docked the ship.
2
a group of people with particular skill sets who participate in a common activity
- The film crew worked tirelessly to bring the director's vision to life.
- The airline crew prepared the plane for takeoff.
- The construction crew built the new bridge ahead of schedule.
- The movie director hired a talented crew to bring the script to life.
- They assembled a skilled crew to renovate their historic home.
Synonyms:
4
the team of men manning a racing shell