crewman

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

crew +‎ -man

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

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