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Defenition of the word captain

    • Defenition of the word captain

      • The person lawfully in command of a sea-going vessel.
      • an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
      • be the captain of a sports team
      • the leader of a group of people; "a captain of industry"
      • a diningroom attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
      • a policeman in charge of a precinct
      • the pilot ins charge of an airship
      • the naval officer in command of a military ship
      • an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
      • a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
      • the pilot in charge of an airship
      • the leader of a group of people

    Synonyms for the word captain

      • boss
      • chief
      • chieftain
      • commander
      • control
      • head
      • head waiter
      • lead
      • leader
      • maitre d'hotel
      • manage
      • master
      • police captain
      • police chief
      • sea captain
      • senior pilot
      • skipper
      • take charge
      • team leader

    Similar words in the captain

      • captain
      • captain's
      • captaincies
      • captaincy
      • captaincy's
      • captained
      • captaining
      • captains

    Hyponyms for the word captain

      • Beria
      • Captain Kidd
      • Chief Constable
      • flag captain
      • group captain
      • Kidd
      • Lavrenti Pavlovich Beria
      • William Kidd

    Hypernyms for the word captain

      • airplane pilot
      • commissioned military officer
      • commissioned naval officer
      • dining-room attendant
      • head
      • lead
      • leader
      • officer
      • pilot
      • police officer
      • policeman
      • restaurant attendant
      • ship's officer

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