crewman
Americannoun
plural
crewmenOther Word Forms
- crewmanship noun
Etymology
Origin of crewman
Example Sentences
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Kent frames his illustration of Daggoo, the African crewman, darting a sperm whale from directly behind the harpooner, depicting him in muscular silhouette.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
The humanity Stamp imbued in the tragic, stammering naval vessel crewman established Stamp as a talent to watch — with a Golden Globe Award for best male newcomer to prove it.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2025
Mr Brown is a veteran of the US Armed Forces who served as an armour crewman from 2001-05 and was deployed to Iraq from 2004-05, a military spokeswoman told US media.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025
Will and a second crewman made it into a life raft and were rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter team.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2023
His crewman, young Peiraios, guided through town, meanwhile, into the Square, the Argive exile, Theoklymenos.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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