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crew

/kɹu/noun, verb1 syllable

Crew means: an informal body of friends.

Synonyms for crew19

noun, as in an informal body of friends

crowd, gang, bunch

noun, as in an organized group of workmen

gang, work party

also used for crew

team, flock, lot, posse, band, group, crewer, ship's company, all hands, complement, staff, stagehands, clique, pack, member

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What does crew mean?5

noun

1

an informal body of friends“he still hangs out with the same crowd”

2

an organized group of workmen

3

the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)

4

the team of men or women manning a racing shell

verb

1

serve as a crew member on

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with crew?60

two syllables

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All 60 rhymes for crew, grouped by syllable

Crew in a sentence

  • When we returned, there were only eight crew members left.ajje
  • Luckily, the whole crew made it safely to shore.CK
  • Wolverines make up nature's clean-up crew, killing weak and sick animals.Chus
  • My son wants a crew cut, but not too short, please.sundown
  • To start with, the film crew travelled around the country looking for locations.sundown
  • Thanks to his efforts, all the crew were saved.CM
  • When the captain commands, the crew must obey.unknown
  • I am going to introduce you to the rest of the crew.ulyssemc1

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Forms of crew

as a noun

plural
crews

as a verb

past tense
crewed
present participle
crewing
third-person singular
crews
past participle
crewed