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Synonyms for Captain
ˈkæp tən, -tɪncap·tain
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Wiktionary
captainnoun
captainnoun
Synonyms:
pilot in command, pilotcaptainnoun
captainnoun
The leader of a group of workers.
John Henry said to the captain, A man ain't nothing but a man.
Synonyms:
straw boss, foreman, supervisor
Princeton's WordNet
captainnoun
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
Synonyms:
maitre d'hotel, police captain, police chief, sea captain, maitre d', headwaiter, chieftain, master, skipper, senior pilotcaptain, skippernoun
the naval officer in command of a military ship
Synonyms:
maitre d'hotel, police captain, police chief, sea captain, maitre d', headwaiter, chieftain, master, captain, skipper, senior pilotcaptain, police captain, police chiefnoun
a policeman in charge of a precinct
Synonyms:
maitre d'hotel, police captain, police chief, sea captain, maitre d', headwaiter, chieftain, master, captain, skipper, senior pilotmaster, captain, sea captain, skippernoun
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
Synonyms:
professional, police captain, master key, maitre d', master copy, police chief, chieftain, schoolmaster, original, passkey, maitre d'hotel, maestro, headwaiter, superior, victor, senior pilot, master, overlord, passe-partout, sea captain, headmaster, captain, lord, skippercaptain, chieftainnoun
the leader of a group of people
"a captain of industry"
Synonyms:
maitre d'hotel, chief, police captain, police chief, sea captain, maitre d', headwaiter, tribal chief, chieftain, master, headman, captain, skipper, senior pilotcaptain, senior pilotnoun
the pilot in charge of an airship
Synonyms:
maitre d'hotel, police captain, police chief, sea captain, maitre d', headwaiter, chieftain, master, captain, skipper, senior pilotcaptain, headwaiter, maitre d'hotel, maitre d'verb
a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
Synonyms:
maitre d'hotel, police captain, police chief, sea captain, maitre d', headwaiter, chieftain, master, captain, skipper, senior pilotcaptainverb
be the captain of a sports team
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#691 | original | |
#1314 | master | |
#1731 | lord | |
#1793 | chief | |
#3447 | pilot | |
#3642 | sir | |
#3734 | superior | |
#4088 | captain | |
#5358 | supervisor | |
#6145 | commander | |
#6445 | victor | |
#18419 | foreman | |
#18721 | maestro | |
#19110 | cpt | |
#20025 | captains | |
#20914 | skipper | |
#26197 | capt | |
#40521 | headmaster | |
#42065 | commandant | |
#42380 | chieftain | |
#44084 | overlord | |
#53906 | capitan | |
#74685 | schoolmaster | |
#113809 | headman | |
#114165 | coxswain | |
#135093 | passkey | |
#137718 | capitaine | |
#175322 | kapitan |
How to use Captain in a sentence?
I wanted to take her with us, but the captain said no, she's part of the crime scene. You're still alive. You have to go.
If not for the work of our guys, Captain Tom Dyk and Tom Dyk boys from Rescue 2, and a group effort from all my staff, Tom Dyk is absolutely 100 % dead.
Owen, he's a captain and he just brings the energy, he's the heartbeat of the defense and I'm glad to have him out there.
Captain Liberto was a highly decorated and respected law enforcement officer, who was known across the entire county.
Silence your dog, captain!
Translations for Captain
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- قبطان, نقيب, قائد المنتخب, طيارArabic
- командвам, водя, капитанBulgarian
- capitàCatalan, Valencian
- kapitán, námořní kapitánCzech
- Kapitän, Kapitän zur See, Hauptmann, Mannschaftskapitän, Stabshauptmann, FlugkapitänGerman
- κυβερνώ, ηγούμαι, καπετάνιος, αρχηγός, σμηναγός, κυβερνήτης, πλοίαρχος, λοχαγόςGreek
- kapitanoEsperanto
- capitanear, capitánSpanish
- کاپیتانPersian
- kapteeni, kommodori, lentokapteeniFinnish
- capitaineFrench
- caiptean, sgiobairScottish Gaelic
- capitánGalician
- סרןHebrew
- kapitány, százados, csapatkapitányHungarian
- ավագArmenian
- kaptenIndonesian
- flugstjóriIcelandic
- capitanoItalian
- 機長, 船長, 大佐, 大尉, キャプテンJapanese
- 대위, 선장, 船長Korean
- kāpeneMāori
- കപ്പിത്താന്Malayalam
- kaptenMalay
- kommandør, kapteinNorwegian
- kapitein, aanvoerderDutch
- kaptein, kommandørNorwegian Nynorsk
- capitaniOccitan
- dowodzić, kapitanPolish
- capitã, capitãoPortuguese
- căpitanRomanian
- капитанRussian
- satnik, satnicaSerbo-Croatian
- kapitánSlovak
- kapétanka, kapétan, stotnik, stotnicaSlovene
- kaptenSwedish
- nahodha, amrisha, unahodhaSwahili
- กัปตันThai
- kapitanTagalog
- YüzbaşıTurkish
- đội trưởngVietnamese
- 隊長Chinese
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