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ground crew
Word forms: plural ground crews
countable noun [with singular or plural verb]
At an airport, the people who look after the planes when they are on the ground are called the ground crew.
The airport ground crew tried to dissuade the pilot from taking off.
ground crew in British English
(ɡraʊnd kruː)
noun
airport personnel as opposed to those who work on board aircraft
The airport ground crew tried to dissuade the pilot from taking off.
ground crew in American English
a team of people who maintain and repair aircraft
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