crewmember
One aboard ship
A crewmember is someone who serves on a crew—the working team of a ship, aircraft, spacecraft, or film production.
The term emphasizes membership in a collective unit rather than individual role: All crewmembers must attend the safety briefing.
Also spelled as two words: crew member.
Seafaring crew member
- deckhandShip's manual laborer
- marinerOne who navigates ships
- seafarerOne who navigates oceans
- boatswainShip's deck petty officer
helmsman · navigator · quartermaster · midshipman · shipmate · bosun · coxswain · steward
Joint intellectual work
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
- moraleGroup emotional well-being
solidarity · teamwork · shipmate · colleague · comrade · cohesion · duty · rotation
One who steers aircraft
- copilotAuxiliary aircraft operator
- stewardessFemale cabin crew member
- purserShip's financial officer
- captainOne who commands
navigator · loadmaster · cockpit · fuselage · galley · airline · charter · cargo
sailor
Seafaring crew member
boatswain · helmsman · navigator · quartermaster · midshipman · shipmate · bosun · coxswain · steward · purser
collaboration
Joint intellectual work
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
morale · solidarity · teamwork · shipmate · colleague · comrade · cohesion · duty · rotation · shift
pilot
One who steers aircraft
- copilotAuxiliary aircraft operator
- stewardessFemale cabin crew member
- purserShip's financial officer
captain · navigator · loadmaster · cockpit · fuselage · galley · airline · charter · cargo · commercial
astronaut
Spacecraft crew member
- cosmonautRussian orbital traveler
- taikonautChinese space traveler
- commanderPerson with authority over others
pilot · spacewalk · EVA · spacesuit · microgravity · ISS · spacecraft · capsule · orbit · mission
grip
Secure manual hold
- gafferFilm's chief electrician
- cinematographerPerson capturing screen visuals
- stand-inTemporary human placeholder