crewman
crewman · crewmen
A member of a crew, especially the crew of a shipA member of a crew, especially the crew of a ship.
US/kɹˈumən/
» Tom is a crewman on a spaceship.
Meaning
2 sensesA member of a crew, especially the crew of a ship.
any male member of a ship's crew
(Canada)Synonym of armoured crewman.
Examples
4 sentencesTom is a crewman on a spaceship.
The periscope allows the crewmen of the submarine to see everything that happens above the surface.
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.
At the age of 29, Haibin Liang became a crewman on international cargo ships.
Forms
plural: crewmenSynonyms
1 synonymsarmoured crewman
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedcrewmanship
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular