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crewmate

[kroo-meyt]

noun

  1. a fellow member of a crew, especially on an aircraft, ship, or spacecraft.



crewmate

/ ˈkruːˌmeɪt /

noun

  1. a colleague on the crew of a boat or ship

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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He particularly appreciated his crewmate McDiarmid, who liked to play her saxophone in the ship’s theater, right next to his darkroom.

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It was written by his then crewmate Gavin Geddes - who was amazed to be told it had been found 47 years after they dropped it overboard.

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The officer said when he learned the extent of Prosper's plans, it was "very overwhelming knowing that it was me and my crewmate that managed to prevent this from happening".

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His crewmate Michael Collins said Aldrin "resented not being first on the Moon more than he appreciated being second".

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The mission yielded a stunning and unprecedented photo by Borman's crewmate William Anders that came to be known as "Earthrise" - a blue and white Earth seen as a partial orb rising over the blank lunar surface.

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