Captain can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| captain - be the captain of a sports team | ||
Noun |
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| captain - the naval officer in command of a military ship | ||
| captain - a policeman in charge of a precinct | ||
| captain - the pilot in charge of an airship | ||
| captain - an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant | ||
| captain - the leader of a group of people; "a captain of industry" | ||
| captain - a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers | ||
| captain - an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship |
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| 1. | noun | A captain of industry. | |
| 2. | noun | It came from Liverpool, that was the port base to the Titanic, destroyed by God because of the arrogant insult of captain Smith (also from Liverpool): "Not even God can sink my ship" (not only the captain, but also the rest of the crew and even the orchestra playing at the Titanic were from Liverpool). | |
| 3. | noun | The captain will go to the meteorological office to get a weather briefing. | |
| 4. | noun | We cheered for him and chose him as our captain. | |
| 5. | noun | We elected Jeffrey captain of our team. | |
| 6. | noun | Mike is captain of our team. | |
| 7. | noun | Bill replaced Jim as captain. | |
| 8. | noun | Tom is captain of the football team and is on the baseball team as well. | |
| 9. | noun | Tom is the captain of this baseball team. | |
| 10. | noun | So the captain took care of him. | |
| 11. | noun | The brave captain saved his ship. | |
| 12. | noun | That captain handles his troops well. | |
| 13. | noun | The captain went to sea when he was nineteen. | |
| 14. | noun | George is the captain of our team. | |
| 15. | noun | Between you and me, I don't like our new team captain. |
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| noun | |
| A captain of industry. |
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| It came from Liverpool, that was the port base to the Titanic, destroyed by God because of the arrogant insult of captain Smith (also from Liverpool): "Not even God can sink my ship" (not only the captain, but also the rest of the crew and even the orchestra playing at the Titanic were from Liverpool). |
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| The captain will go to the meteorological office to get a weather briefing. | |
| We cheered for him and chose him as our captain. | |
| We elected Jeffrey captain of our team. | |
| Mike is captain of our team. | |
| Bill replaced Jim as captain. | |
| Tom is captain of the football team and is on the baseball team as well. | |
| Tom is the captain of this baseball team. | |
| So the captain took care of him. | |
| The brave captain saved his ship. | |
| That captain handles his troops well. | |
| The captain went to sea when he was nineteen. | |
| George is the captain of our team. | |
| Between you and me, I don't like our new team captain. | |