Definition of captain. Meaning of captain. Synonyms of captain

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Definition of captain

Captain
Captain Cap"tain, v. t. To act as captain of; to lead. [R.] Men who captained or accompanied the exodus from existing forms. --Lowell.
Captain
Captain Cap"tain, a. Chief; superior. [R.] captain jewes in the carcanet. --Shak.

Meaning of captain from wikipedia

- a captain is a person in authority over a certain area, unit, or group of people. the english word is derived from the greek katepánō
- 'the captain (formerly captain ☠, with the crosses denoting censorship of an expletive ) is a fictional character , a satiric marvel comics
- the team captain of an association football team, sometimes known as the skipper is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the
- the army rank of captain (from the french capitaine) is a commissioned officer rank historically corresponding to command of a company of
- in the united states uniformed services , captain is a commissioned officer rank. in keeping with the traditions of the militaries of
- captain is the name most often given in english-speaking navies to the rank corresponding to command of the largest ships. the nato rank
- a sea captain (also called a captain or a master or a shipmaster) is a licensed mariner in ultimate command of the vessel the captain is
- in ice hockey , the captain is the player designated by his or her team as the only person authorized to speak with the game officials
- the captain of a cricket team often referred to as the skipper is the appointed leader, having several additional roles and
- in team sports, a captain is a title given to a member of the team. the title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may
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