sailors

NOUN

crew

Synonyms

STRONGEST

band company corps crowd gang squad team troop

STRONG

aggregation assemblage bevy bunch cluster collection complement congregation covey faction hands herd horde lot mob organization pack party posse retinue sect set swarm troupe workers

WEAK

working party

Antonyms

STRONG

individual one

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India’s foreign ministry initially said that of the 24 Indian crew on the ship, 21 had been rescued while three sailors were missing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In a post on X on Thursday, Indian shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the bodies of three missing sailors have been located.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

For now, the ITF and the DAD-DER were providing the stranded sailors with drinking water and essential supplies, Polat explained.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"Many sailors may think differently about this profession."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

That way, the two sailors could help and then take the man back to the submarine.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

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