"crew" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: social unit, unit - an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
subtypes:
- air crew, aircrew - the crew of an aircraft
- merchant marine - the crew of a merchant vessel
member holonym:
- 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
belongs to: company, ship's company - crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship
is a type of: social unit, unit - an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
subtypes:
- shift - a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time
- detail - a crew of workers selected for a particular task
- chain gang - a gang of convicts chained together
- ground crew, ground-service 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
member holonym: crewman - a member of a work crew

belongs to: hands, manpower, men, work force, workforce - the force of workers available

same as: gang, work party
is a type of: assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place

same as: bunch, crowd, gang
is a type of: squad, team - a cooperative unit (especially in sports)

Verb