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Definitions of 'CAPTAIN'  

1. (noun) captain
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant

2. (noun) captain, skipper
the naval officer in command of a military ship

3. (noun) captain, police captain, police chief
a policeman in charge of a precinct

4. (noun) master, captain, sea captain, skipper
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship

5. (noun) captain, chieftain
the leader of a group of people
"a captain of industry"

6. (noun) captain, senior pilot
the pilot in charge of an airship

7. (verb) captain, headwaiter, maitre d'hotel, maitre d'
a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers

8. (verb) captain
be the captain of a sports team


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