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ground crew

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noun

ground personnel responsible for the maintenance and repair of aircraft.

Origin of ground crew

First recorded in 1930–35

Words nearby ground crew

ground cloth, ground color, ground connection, ground control, ground cover, ground crew, ground dove, ground effect, ground elder, ground engineer, ground fault

Example sentences from the Web for ground crew

They were interrupted by the ground-crew chief who reported the decoy ship ready to blast off.

On the Trail of the Space Pirates |Carey Rockwell
At last the port clanged shut and the ground-crew tromped away.

World Beyond Pluto |C. H. Thames