crewer

crewer

English

Etymology

    From crew + -er.

    Noun

    crewer (plural crewers)

    1. (informal) A member of a crew, as on a ship or spacecraft
      • 2002, Timothy Zahn, Angelmass[1], →ISBN, page 24:
        This part of the ship is for crewers only.
    2. A person in charge of locating the technical crew for a media production
      • 2006, Marc A. Krein, Sheree Martin, “60 Seconds to Air”, in Arthur A. Raney, Jennings Bryant, editors, Handbook of Sports and Media[2], →ISBN, page 271:
        For much of the crew, a regional crewer will be contracted to provide camera operators, A2s, []
    3. A competitive rower
      • 1999 September 22, Amy Bush, quoting Kristen Mermagen, “Women's crew looks for recruits”, in The Lantern[3], Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University:
        [] we will begin cutting until we have 50 crewers left for the novice team.

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