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Crew Definition & Meaning

crew
noun
  1. the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
  2. an organized group of workmen
  3. an informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd"
  4. the team of men manning a racing shell
verb
  1. serve as a crew member on

"Crew" in song lyrics

See how crew is used in real songs:

  • "I tropping heavingly, world connected got the livest crew"
    1st Infantry f/ Prodigy, Alchemist, Twin & Evidence — Fourth of July
  • "2 - 2 Live Crew"
    2 Live Crew — Check it Out Y'all
  • "2 Li - 2 Li - 2 Li - 2 Live Crew"
    2 Live Crew — Check it Out Y'all

Words that rhyme with crew

Usage tips for "crew"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "crew" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for crew to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does crew mean?
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.) an organized group of workmen an informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd" the team of men manning a racing shell serve as a crew member on
What part of speech is crew?
Crew is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does crew have?
Crew has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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