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crew

 
 
pronunciation:
kru
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: All of the people who work on a ship or an airplane are called "the crew." Sometimes, though, we use "crew" to mean everyone working except the captain or pilot.
There were over a hundred people in the ship's crew.The pilot gave instructions to the crew.
similar words:
outfit
definition 2: A crew is a group of people who work together like a team.
The road crew is making repairs to the highway.
similar words:
gang, outfit, party, shift, staff, team
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