captain

noun

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    the pilot in charge of an airship

  3. 3

    the naval officer in command of a military ship

  4. 4

    a policeman in charge of a precinct

  5. 5

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

  6. 6

    the leader of a group of people

    a captain of industry

  7. 7

    an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship

verb

  1. 1

    be the captain of a sports team

Synonyms

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