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Definition of crewless

crewless

/ˈkruːləs/
crew · less
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• adjective

1

Operating or existing without a crew on board; uncrewed or unmanned.

Example

"The space agency launched a crewless probe to collect soil samples from the asteroid."

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Word Nuance & Usage

In contemporary scientific and aerospace style guides, "crewless" or "uncrewed" is often preferred over "unmanned" as a gender-neutral alternative.

• Rhymes for crewless

• Nearby Words

creviced
crew
crewcut
crewless
crewman
crewmate
crewneck

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Crewless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/crewless
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