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Plural of crewman

irregular plural

The plural of crewman is crewmen.

Forms of crewman

Singularcrewman
Pluralcrewmen
Countablecountable

Crewmen in a sentence

  • Captain Bligh and some loyal crewmen were cast adrift in the middle of the Pacific.From the entry cast adrift
  • Emerging crewmen hoisted boxes of ammo, firearms, radio sets and life vests on deck.2018 November 5, John J. Tkacik, Jr., “Stars and Stripes over Pratas Island”, in Taipei Times, archived from the original on 08 Jan 2020. From the entry Tungsha
  • The patrol clock and punch key system made sure that crewmen completed their patrols.2000, William D. Peterson, United States Life-Saving Service in Michigan, page 106. From the entry punch
  • The body of one of the dead crewmen bounced and rolled a little as the submachine rounds ripped into it.2003, Milt Bearden, James Risen, The Main Enemy, →ISBN, page 244. From the entry submachine
  • Were the missing crewmen kippered by a squid?2001, Rachel Wright, The True Mystery of the Mary Celeste, page 27. From the entry kipper

Meaning of crewman

  1. noun A member of a crew, especially the crew of a ship.
  2. noun Synonym of armoured crewman.

Full definition of crewman

Nouns ending in -man: plural -men

Questions about the plural of crewman

What is the plural of crewman?
The plural of crewman is crewmen.
Is crewman countable?
Crewman is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crewman (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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