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crew


Meanings
  • noun

    A group of people who work together to operate a ship, aircraft, or other type of vehicle.

    - "The captain and his crew sailed the ship across the Atlantic."
    - "The airline pilot and his crew prepared the plane for takeoff."
  • noun

    A team of people who work together to accomplish a common goal.

    - "The sports team's crew worked together to win the championship."
    - "The construction project's crew completed the building on time."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with crew
drew , new , brew , clue , few , true
Homonyms
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  1. Crew (en) : A group of people who work together

  2. Crew (en) : A type of boat or small ship

  3. Crew (en) : To provide with a crew

  4. Crew (en) : To assemble or gather together


Homophones
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  1. Crew (en) : A group of people who work together

  2. Crew (en) : A type of boat or small ship


Variants
List of all variants of crew that leads to same result
crew , crow , crewless , crews , crewed , crewing , crowed , crowing , crows , crew chief , crew chiefs , crew cut , crew cuts , crew neck , crew necks , crewneck , crewnecks , crew sock , crew socks , ground crew , ground crews , cast and crew
Forms
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crews, crewed, crewing


Etymology
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Old English 'crew', from 'crēw', meaning 'a group, a crowd'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'crew' comes from the Old English word 'crēw', which means 'a group' or 'a crowd'.

  2. In the military, a 'crew' refers to the personnel responsible for operating a military vehicle or aircraft.

  3. The term 'crew' is also used in the context of space travel to refer to the team of astronauts on a spacecraft.


Related Concepts
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  1. Team: A group of individuals working together towards a common goal

  2. Squad: A small team of people, often used in military or sports contexts

  3. Workforce: The total number of employees in a particular organization


Culture
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In literature and film, the term 'crew' is often used to refer to the team of people working behind the scenes on a production. The term has also been used metaphorically to describe a group of people who work together to accomplish a goal, such as a sports team or a business team.

How to Memorize "crew"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of people working together on a ship or in a team setting.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'crew' with the idea of a team or group of people.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'C-R-E-W' to remember that it stands for 'C'ommon 'R'esource 'E'qually 'W'orking'


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