NOUN | person | crewman, sailor | any member of a ship's crew |
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person | crewman, crew member | a member of a flight crew | |
person | crewman | a member of a work crew |
Sounds | kruw'mahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Any member of a ship's crew. | |
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Synonym | sailor | |
Instances | Selkirk, Selcraig, Alexander Selkirk, Alexander Selcraig | Scottish sailor / sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years (providing the basis for Daniel Defoe's novel about Robinson Crusoe) (1676-1721) |
Narrower | hand | A member of the crew of a ship |
lascar | An East Indian sailor | |
mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog | A man who serves as a sailor | |
water dog, water rat | A person who enjoys / enjoys / enjoys being in or on the water | |
yachtsman, yachtswoman | A person who owns or sails a yacht | |
Broader | skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman | A worker who has acquired special skills |
Spanish | marinero, tripulante | |
Catalan | marí, tripulant |
Meaning | A member of a flight crew. | |
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Synonym | crew member | |
Member of | crew | The men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.) |
Narrower | aircrewman | A member of an aircrew |
privateer, privateersman | An officer or crew member of a privateer | |
Broader | skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman | A worker who has acquired special skills |
Spanish | tripulante | |
Catalan | tripulant |
Meaning | A member of a work crew. | |
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Member of | gang, crew, work party | An organized group of workmen |
Broader | employee | A worker who is hired to perform a job |
Spanish | tripulante |
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