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Dictionary definition for: Captain

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

2. (v) be the captain of a sports team

3. (n) the naval officer in command of a military ship

4. (n) a policeman in charge of a precinct

5. (n) an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship

6. (n) the leader of a group of people; "a captain of industry"

7. (n) the pilot ins charge of an airship

8. (n) a diningroom attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers

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