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pit crew

pit crew noun: the mechanics who work on a car during pit stops.

Noun

pit crew (plural pit crews)

  1. The mechanics who work on a car during pit stops.
    • Now, faults can be diagnosed remotely and (in many cases) fixed before the train even reaches the depot. "It's our version of Formula 1 telemetry," quips Hinze. "It is similar for us to how a pit crew in Formula 1 can understand an issue as the car is coming into the pits - because it has that data...2025 July 23, Richard Wilcock, “A new dawn for the Electrostars”, in RAIL, number 1040, page 26

Forms of pit crew

pluralpit crews

Questions about pit crew

What does pit crew mean?
Pit crew means the mechanics who work on a car during pit stops.
What part of speech is pit crew?
Pit crew is a noun.
What is the plural of pit crew?
The plural of pit crew is pit crews.

Words near pit crew in the dictionary

  1. pit bull
  2. pit bull terrier
  3. pit bull terriers
  4. pit bulls
  5. pit coal
  6. pit crew
  7. pit crews
  8. pit frame
  9. pit frames
  10. pit girl
  11. pit girls

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