German Meaning of captain
Kapitän
Other German words related to Kapitän
Nearest Words of captain
- captain bligh => Captain Bligh
- captain bob => Kapitän Bob
- captain cook => Kapitän Cook
- captain hicks => Captain Hicks
- captain horatio hornblower => Kapitän Horatio Hornblower
- captain james cook => Kapitän James Cook
- captain john smith => Kapitän John Smith
- captain kidd => Kapitän Kidd
- captaincy => Kapitänsamt
- captainry => Kapitänschaft
Definitions and Meaning of captain in English
captain (n)
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
the naval officer in command of a military ship
a policeman in charge of a precinct
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
the leader of a group of people
the pilot in charge of an airship
a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
captain (v)
be the captain of a sports team
captain (n.)
A head, or chief officer
The military officer who commands a company, troop, or battery, or who has the rank entitling him to do so though he may be employed on other service.
An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking with a colonel in the army.
By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain.
The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
One in charge of a portion of a ship's company; as, a captain of a top, captain of a gun, etc.
The foreman of a body of workmen.
A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team.
A military leader; a warrior.
captain (v. t.)
To act as captain of; to lead.
captain (a.)
Chief; superior.
FAQs About the word captain
Kapitän
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant, the naval officer in command of a military ship, a policeman in charge of a precinct, an officer
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Besatzung,Besatzungsmitglied,Besatzungsmitglied
capsulotomy => Kapsulotomie, capsulize => verkapseln, capsulitis => Kapsulitis, capsulise => Kapseln, capsule => Kapsel,