crewing Definition

crew¹
noun

1. The team of people manning a ship, aircraft, train, bus, etc.
2. A ship's company excluding the officers.
3. A team engaged in some operation.

Example: camera crew
4. colloq, usually derog
A bunch of people.
Example: a strange crew
Thesaurus: company, team, assemblage, corps, band, gang, crowd, clique, troupe.

verb

intr
crewed, crewing
1. To serve as a crew member on a yacht, etc.

Etymology: 16c in sense 4; 15c in obsolete sense ‘reinforcement of a military force': from French creue increase, from Latin crescere to increase or grow.