Meaning of crew | Babel Free

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1. A habitational surname from Welsh.
2. Acronym of continuous review, evaluation, and weeding.
   abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
3. Acronym of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington.
   US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
4. A pen for livestock such as chickens or pigs
   British, East-Midlands, Northern-England, Scotland, dialectal
5. The Manx shearwater.
   dated, dialectal
6. A group of people together Any company of people; an assemblage; a throng. A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft
7. A group of people together
   obsolete
8. Any company of people; an assemblage; a throng.
   obsolete
9. A male given name transferred from the surname.
10. To serve as a member of a crew: crewed on a sloop.
11. Any company of people; an assemblage; a throng
12. A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.
13. A townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
14. To serve as a crew member on: The space station will be crewed by a team of eight people.
15. A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft
16. A group of people working together on a task.
17. The group of workers on a dramatic production who are not part of the cast.
18. A townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
19. A past tense of crow2.
20. A group of people working together on a task
21. A close group of friends.
    derogatory, informal, often
22. (esp. Brit.) a pt. of crow 2.
23. The group of workers on a dramatic production who are not part of the cast
24. A set of individuals lumped together by the speaker.
    derogatory, often
25. A group of people organized for a particular purpose:body, corps, detachment, force, gang, team, unit.
26. (usually with for) to act as a crew member (for someone). bemanningslid, spanlid يكون عُضوا في طاقم участвам в екипаж tripular být členem posádky einspringen gøre tjeneste; bemande λειτουργώ ως μέλος του πληρώματος tripular meeskonda kuuluma خدمت کردن toimia miehistön jäsenenä faire partie de l'équipe (de) לַעֲבוֹד כְּאיש צֶווֶת चालक दल की तरह काम करना biti kompanjon a személyzethez tartozik menjadi awak vera í áhöfn fare parte del gruppo* 乗組員としてゆく 승무원이 되다 būti įgulos nariu būt par komandas l...
    usually with
27. A group of Rovers.
28. a very short hairstyle. borselkop قَصّة شَعْر قَصيرَة جِداً ниско подстригана коса à escovinha krátký střih (na ježka) der Bürstenhaarschnitt karseklip; plyshår στρατιωτικό κούρεμα corte de pelo al cepillo siilisoeng موی بسیار کوتاه مردانه hyvin lyhyeksi leikatut hiukset cheveux en brosse תִּספּוֹרֶת קְצָרָה बाल काटने की एक शैली kratko podšišana kosa kefehaj potong rambut pendek burstaklipping taglio a spazzola 角刈り 상고머리 ežiukas ezītis (matu griezums) potongan rambut pendek zeer kortgeknipt ha...
29. A hip-hop or b-boying group.
    slang
30. A group of people working together; a gang: a crew of stagehands.
31. A rowing team manning a single shell.
32. All personnel operating or serving aboard a ship.
33. A person in a crew
    plural
34. A member of the crew of a vessel or plant.
    plural
35. Sports a. A team of rowers, as of a racing shell.
    Sports
36. A worker on a dramatic production who is not part of the cast.
    plural
37. A member of a ship's company who is not an officer.
    plural
38. The sport of competitive rowing.
    US, uncountable

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Examples

“There a noble crew / Of Lordes and Ladies stood on every side.”

“Faithful to whom? to thy rebellious crew?”

“If you need help, please contact a member of the crew.”

“He saw now clearly that the sole crew of the vessel was these two dead men, and though he could not see their faces, he saw by their outstretched hands, which were all of ragged flesh, that they had been subjected to some strange exceptional process of decay.”

“There's a change of driver halfway at Crianlarich. Glasgow crews bring the 35-year-old Class 156 north, then wait to take over the next train back south. Crews from Mallaig, Oban and Fort William take their trains from the coast to Crianlarich and swap over. There's a tiny rest room on the platform, with a microwave and a sink, while they wait. Some drivers are signed all the way to the city. Most are not.”

“The crews competed to cut the most timber.”

“There are a lot of carpenters in the crew!”

“The crews for different movies would all come down to the bar at night.”

“I’d look out for that whole crew down at Jack’s.”

“1861 William Weston Patton, (version of) John Brown's Body He captured Harper’s Ferry, with his nineteen men so few, And frightened "Old Virginny" till she trembled thru and thru; They hung him for a traitor, they themselves the traitor crew, But his soul is marching on.”

“Malignant principles bear fruit in kind and the Revolution did no more than practice what men had been taught by the abandoned crew of philosophers.”

“And Jay cuts the records every day of the week / And we are the crew that can never be meek”

“The most popular and critically acclaimed rap and deejay “crews”—Run-D.M.C., Whodini, L.L. Cool J, the Beastie Boys, the Fat Boys, Public Enemy, Full Force, Salt & Pepa, Afrika Bambaataa, Kurtis Blow, Mantronix, U.T.F.O., et al.—were spawned on that city's streets.”

“We decided we needed another rapper in the crew and spent months looking.”

“In b-boying culture, a group of b-boys or b-girls who dance and battle together are referred to as a crew.”

“[…] mutating into all-star line-ups of emcees spitting hot bars over familiar beats, then to a single crew spitting bars over familiar beats, then eventually to a single crew (or artist) spitting bars over unfamiliar beats.”

“If a crew feather much under water, it is a good plan to seat them in a row on a bench, and give each man a stick to handle as an oar.”

“One crew died in the accident.”

“There were three actors and six crew on the set.”

“The officers and crew assembled on the deck.”

“There are quarters for three officers and five crew.”

“The University of Virginia belongs to the Atlantic Coast Conference and competes interscholastically in basketball, baseball, crew, cross country, fencing, football, golf, indoor track, lacrosse, polo, soccer, swimming, tennis, track, and wrestling.”

“Two Andover classmates, Al Wilson and Al Lindley, both went out for crew in our freshman year at Yale.”

“Between the shippon and the pig-crew, with the wind blowing over from the vegetable ground.”

““Defendants’ representations to this Court that Mr. Musk is not running DOGE are tantamount to legal gaslighting,” CREW said.”

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