crewman

English

Etymology

From crew +‎ -man.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -uːmən

Noun

crewman (plural crewmen)

  1. A member of a crew, especially the crew of a ship.
    • 1963 October, “Robot Central Line trains”, in Modern Railways, page 262:
      Next year this service is to be operated entirely by automatic control, though the trains will carry at least one crewman.
  2. (Canada, military) Synonym of armoured crewman.

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