Entry 5 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913 Crew /(krṳ)/ · IPA /kɹu/ n. n. imp. 01 n. The Manx shearwater. 1. The Manx shearwater.(Zool.) 02 n. A company of people associated together; an assemblage; a throng. 1. A company of people associated together; an assemblage; a throng. “There a noble crew Of lords and ladies stood on every side.” — Spenser. “Faithful to whom? to thy rebellious crew?” — Milton. 2. The company of seamen who man a ship, vessel, or at; the company belonging to a vessel or a boat. 3. In an extended sense, any small body of men associated for a purpose; a gang; as (Naut.), the carpenter's crew; the boatswain's crew.(Naut.) Syn. Company; band; gang; horde; mob; herd; throng; party. 03 imp. imp. of Crow 1. imp. of Crow See: Crow