Meaning

2 senses
  1. A member of a crew, especially the crew of a ship.

    any male member of a ship's crew

  2. (Canada)Synonym of armoured crewman.

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Tom is a crewman on a spaceship.

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  2. The periscope allows the crewmen of the submarine to see everything that happens above the surface.

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  3. The coxswain egged his crewmen on, and made a winning spurt at the last lap of the regatta.

    ruРулевой раззадорил команду и осуществил победный рывок на финальном этапе регаты.

    deDer Steuermann feuerte seine Mannschaft an und machte einen Siegesspurt in der letzten Runde der Regatta.

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  4. At the age of 29, Haibin Liang became a crewman on international cargo ships.

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Forms

plural: crewmen
Singularcrewman
Pluralcrewmen

irregular · Lesson

Synonyms

1 synonyms
armoured crewman

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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