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Plural of crew

regular plural

The plural of crew is crews.

Forms of crew

Singularcrew /kɹuː/
Pluralcrews /kɹuːz/
Countableusually uncountable

Crews in a sentence

  • Glasgow crews bring the 35-year-old Class 156 north, then wait to take over the next train back south.2023 November 29, Paul Clifton, “West is best in the Highlands”, in RAIL, number 997, pages 37-38
  • The crews competed to cut the most timber.
  • On a building that size, two crews could only lay two courses in a day.From the entry course
  • So you beat the worst team in the league. Big deal, call the TV crews.From the entry big deal
  • The stopover is very short, and crews will have about 15 minutes to turn the plane round.From the entry turn round

Meaning of crew

  1. noun Any company of people; an assemblage; a throng.
  2. noun A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.
  3. noun A group of people working together on a task.

Full definition of crew

Questions about the plural of crew

What is the plural of crew?
The plural of crew is crews.
Is crew countable?
Crew is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: crew (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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