Synonyms of the word crew


CREWASSEMBLAGE - BUNCH - CROWD - GANG - GATHERING - MAN - SQUAD - TEAM - UNIT

crew

  • n. A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a…
  • n. (plural: crew) A member of the crew of a vessel or plant.
  • n. (obsolete) Any company of people; an assemblage; a throng.
  • n. (nautical, plural: crew) A member of a ship's company who is not an officer.
  • n. (art) The group of workers on a dramatic production who are not part of the cast.
  • n. (art, plural: crew) A worker on a dramatic production who is not part of the cast.
  • n. A group of people working together on a task.
  • n. (informal, often derogatory) A close group of friends.
  • n. (often derogatory) A set of individuals lumped together by the speaker.
  • n. (informal) A group of people, especially friends or associates.
  • n. (Scouting) A group of Rovers.
  • n. (slang, hip-hop) A hip-hop group.
  • n. (sports, rowing, US, uncountable) The sport of competitive rowing.
  • n. (rowing) A rowing team manning a single shell.
  • v. (transitive and intransitive) To be a member of a vessel's crew.
  • v. To be a member of a work or production crew.
  • v. To supply workers or sailors for a crew.
  • v. (nautical) To do the proper work of a sailor.
  • v. (nautical) To take on, recruit (new) crew.
  • v. (Britain, archaic) simple past tense of crow To have made the characteristic sound of a rooster.
  • n. (Britain, dialectal) A pen for livestock such as chickens or pigs.
  • n. The Manx shearwater.

assemblage

  • n. The process of assembling or bringing together.
  • n. A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
  • n. (art) A visual art form similar to collage, which combines two-dimensional and three-dimensional, often…

bunch

  • n. A group of a number of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened…
  • n. (cycling) The peloton; the main group of riders formed during a race.
  • n. An informal body of friends.
  • n. (US, informal) A considerable amount.
  • n. (informal) An unmentioned amount; a number.
  • n. (forestry) A group of logs tied together for skidding.
  • n. (geology, mining) An unusual concentration of ore in a lode or a small, discontinuous occurrence or patch…
  • n. (textiles) The reserve yarn on the filling bobbin to allow continuous weaving between the time of indication…
  • n. An unfinished cigar, before the wrapper leaf is added.
  • n. A protuberance; a hunch; a knob or lump; a hump.
  • v. (transitive) To gather into a bunch.
  • v. (transitive) To gather fabric into folds.
  • v. (intransitive) To form a bunch.
  • v. (intransitive) To be gathered together in folds.
  • v. (intransitive) To protrude or swell.

crowd

  • v. (intransitive) To press forward; to advance by pushing.
  • v. (intransitive) To press together or collect in numbers; to swarm; to throng.
  • v. (transitive) To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram.
  • v. (transitive) To fill by pressing or thronging together.
  • v. (transitive, often used with "out of" or "off") To push, to press, to shove.
  • v. (nautical) To approach another ship too closely when it has right of way.
  • v. (nautical, of a square-rigged ship, transitive) To carry excessive sail in the hope of moving faster.
  • v. (transitive) To press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably.
  • n. A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order.
  • n. Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other.
  • n. (with definite article) The so-called lower orders of people; the populace, vulgar.
  • n. A group of people united or at least characterised by a common interest.
  • n. (obsolete) Alternative form of crwth.
  • n. (now dialectal) A fiddle.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To play on a crowd; to fiddle.

gang

  • v. (intransitive, chiefly Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To go; walk; proceed.
  • n. (now chiefly dialectal) A going, journey; a course, path, track.
  • n. (obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
  • n. A number going in company; a number of friends or persons associated for a particular purpose.
  • n. A group of laborers under one foreman; a squad.
  • n. (US) A criminal group with a common cultural background and identifying features, often associated with…
  • n. A group of criminals or alleged criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit, or a group…
  • n. (US) A chain gang.
  • n. A combination of similar tools or implements arranged so as, by acting together, to save time or labor;…
  • n. A set; all required for an outfit.
  • n. (electrics) A number of switches or other electrical devices wired into one unit and covered by one faceplate.
  • n. (electrics) A group of wires attached as a bundle.
  • n. (mining) The mineral substance which encloses a vein; a matrix; a gangue.
  • v. (intransitive) To band together as a group or gang.
  • v. (transitive) to attach similar items together to form a larger unit.
  • v. Eye dialect spelling of gan.
  • v. Synonym of gangbang: to have sex with a single partner as a gang.

gathering

  • n. A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
  • n. A group of people or things.
  • n. (bookbinding) A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half.
  • n. A charitable contribution; a collection.
  • n. (medicine) A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
  • v. present participle of gather.

man

  • n. An adult male human.
  • n. (collective) All human males collectively: mankind.
  • n. A human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.).
  • n. (collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.).
  • n. (anthropology, archaeology, paleontology) A member of the genus Homo, especially of the species Homo sapiens.
  • n. (obsolete) A sentient being, whether human or supernatural.
  • n. An adult male who has, to an eminent degree, qualities considered masculine, such as strength, integrity,…
  • n. (uncountable, obsolete, uncommon) Manliness; the quality or state of being manly.
  • n. A husband.
  • n. A lover; a boyfriend.
  • n. A male enthusiast or devotee; a male who is very fond of or devoted to a specified kind of thing. (Used…
  • n. A person, usually male, who has duties or skills associated with a specified thing. (Used as the last…
  • n. A person, usually male, who can fulfill one's requirements with regard to a specified matter.
  • n. A male who belongs to a particular group: an employee, a student or alumnus, a representative, etc.
  • n. An adult male servant. (historical) A vassal. A subject.
  • n. A piece or token used in board games such as chess.
  • n. (MLE, slang) Used to refer to oneself or one's group: I, we; construed in the third person.
  • n. A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience,…
  • n. A friendly term of address usually reserved for other adult males.
  • adj. Only used in man enough.
  • interj. Used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing…
  • v. (transitive) To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).
  • v. (transitive) To take up position in order to operate (something).
  • v. (reflexive, possibly dated) To brace (oneself), to fortify or steel (oneself) in a manly way. (Compare…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To wait on, attend to or escort.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete, chiefly falconry) To accustom (a raptor or other type of bird) to the presence…

squad

  • n. A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.
  • n. A unit of tactical military personnel, or of police officers, usually of about ten members.
  • n. (cricket, soccer, rugby) A group of potential players from whom a starting team and substitutes are chosen.
  • n. (slang) One's friend group, taken collectively; one's peeps.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) Sloppy mud.

team

  • n. A set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage.
  • n. Any group of people involved in the same activity, especially sports or work.
  • n. (obsolete) A group of animals moving together, especially young ducks.
  • n. (Britain, law, obsolete) A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having,…
  • v. (intransitive) To form a group, as for sports or work.
  • v. (intransitive, by extension) To go together well; to harmonize.
  • v. (transitive) To convey or haul with a team.
  • v. Misspelling of teem.

unit

  • n. (sciences) A standard measure of a quantity.
  • n. The number one.
  • n. Clipping of international unit.
  • n. An organized group comprising people and/or equipment.
  • n. (military, informal) A member of a military organization.
  • n. (US, military) Any military element whose structure is prescribed by competent authority, such as a table…
  • n. (US, military) An organization title of a subdivision of a group in a task force.
  • n. (US, military) A standard or basic quantity into which an item of supply is divided, issued, or used.…
  • n. (US, military) With regard to Reserve Components of the Armed Forces, denotes a Selected Reserve unit…
  • n. (algebra) The identity element, neutral element.
  • n. (algebra) An element having an inverse, an invertible element.
  • n. (category theory) In an adjunction, a natural transformation from the identity functor of the domain of…
  • n. (geology) A volume of rock or ice of identifiable origin and age range that is defined by the distinctive…
  • n. (commerce) An item which may be sold singly.
  • n. (Britain) A unit of alcohol.
  • n. (Britain, electricity) One kilowatt-hour (as recorded on an electricity meter).
  • n. (Australia, New Zealand) a measure of housing equivalent to the living quarters of one household, an apartment…
  • n. (historical) A gold coin of the reign of James I, worth twenty shillings.
  • adj. For each unit.
  • adj. (mathematics) Having a size or magnitude of one.

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