crewmate
Americannoun
noun
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The body of crewmate Douglas Craigie, 49, was recovered from the sea in the early hours of the following morning by rescuers.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
He particularly appreciated his crewmate McDiarmid, who liked to play her saxophone in the ship’s theater, right next to his darkroom.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2025
His crewmate Michael Collins said Aldrin "resented not being first on the Moon more than he appreciated being second".
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2024
Wang, commander Zhai Zhigang and crewmate Ye Guangfu also beamed back physics lessons for high school students.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2022
"Space travel is dangerous. They need to be alert and undistracted. They're sad that they lost a crewmate, but they'd be devastated if they found out they'd abandoned him alive."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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