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captain::noun | Spocien Dictionary

captain

/'kæptən/

the leader of a group of people

Type	Words
Synonyms	chieftain
Type of	leader

a captain of industry.

captain::noun | Spocien Dictionary

captain

/'kæptən/

the pilot in charge of an airship

Type	Words
Synonyms	senior pilot
Type of	airplane pilot, pilot
Has types	group captain
Derivation	captainship

captain::noun | Spocien Dictionary

captain

/'kæptən/

a policeman in charge of a precinct

Type	Words
Synonyms	police captain, police chief
Type of	policeman, officer, police officer
Has types	chief constable
Derivation	captainship

captain::noun | Spocien Dictionary

captain

/'kæptən/

an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship

Type	Words
Synonyms	master, sea captain, skipper
Type of	ship's officer, officer
Derivation	captainship

captain::noun | Spocien Dictionary

captain

/'kæptən/

a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers

Type	Words
Synonyms	headwaiter, maitre d', maitre d'hotel
Type of	dining-room attendant, restaurant attendant

captain::noun | Spocien Dictionary

captain

/'kæptən/

the naval officer in command of a military ship

Type	Words
Synonyms	skipper
Type of	commissioned naval officer
Has types	flag captain
Derivation	captainship

captain::noun | Spocien Dictionary

captain

/'kæptən/

an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant

Type	Words
Type of	commissioned military officer
Derivation	captainship

captain::verb | Spocien Dictionary

captain

/'kæptən/

be the captain of a sports team

Type	Words
Type of	lead, head