Oxford Dictionary English ground crew noun noun BrE BrE//ˈɡraʊnd kruː// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈɡraʊnd kruː// (also ground staff) [countable + singular or plural verb] People in air travel Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsthe people at an airport whose job is to take care of aircraft while they are on the ground See related entries: People in air travelSee ground crew in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: ground crew oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com