captain
51captain — 1. noun /ˈkæp.tɪn/ a) A chief or leader. For out of the shal come a captaine, whych shall govern my people israhel. b) The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel. Stand up stand up, Northumberland! …
52Captain — Cap|tain 〈[kæ̣ptən] m. 6; engl. Bez. für〉 Kapitän * * * Cap|tain [ kɛptn̩], der; s, s [engl. captain]: 1. (schweiz.) Mannschaftsführer, sprecher. 2. engl. Bez. für Kapitän …
53captain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb Captain is used with these nouns as the object: ↑boat, ↑side …
54captain — Synonyms and related words: ADC, CO, G man, MP, OD, administer, administrate, admiral, aeronaut, aeroplaner, aeroplanist, aide, aide de camp, air pilot, airplanist, astronaut, aviator, bailiff, barnstormer, be master, be responsible for, beadle,… …
55Captain — person buying the drinks; 2. look (see: Captain Cook ) …
56captain — Australian Slang person buying the drinks; 2. look (see: Captain Cook ) …
57Captain — Cap|tain [ kæptin] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. captain; vgl. ↑Kapitän> engl. Offiziersdienstgrad im Rang eines Hauptmanns …
58captain — [14] Etymologically, a captain is someone who is at the ‘head’ of an organization, team, etc. It derives ultimately from late Latin capitāneus ‘chief’, a derivative of caput ‘head’, which came to English via Old French capitain. A parallel but… …
59captain — cap·tain || kæptɪn n. commander of ship; group leader, head, commander v. lead; champion; fill the role of captain …
60captain — n 1. chief, leader, head, headman, Inf. number one, Sl. top banana; skipper, master, sailing master, officer, chief officer, ship s captain, Inf. old man; chieftain, commander, commandant, foreman, overlord, principal, governor. v 2. lead,… …
