Undercrewed

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Inadequately crewed.

    "The ship was left undercrewed after the cook and two of the sailors were killed."

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undermannedundermanned

Example

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"The ship was left undercrewed after the cook and two of the sailors were killed."

Etymology

From under- + crewed.

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