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noun
A member of a crew, as on a ship or spacecraft
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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noun
A person in charge of locating the technical crew for a media production
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noun
A competitive rower
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh1-sḱéti Latin crēscere Old French creistre Old French creuebor. Middle English crue English crew English -er English crewer From crew + -er.
