captain

What is the Definition of captain?

Noun:

  1. an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
  2. the naval officer in command of a military ship
  3. a policeman in charge of a precinct
  4. an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
  5. the leader of a group of people
  6. the pilot in charge of an airship
  7. a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers

Verb:

  1. be the captain of a sports team

How can I use captain in a sentence?

I am — I am wearing the badge like Bill used to — and I am holding the house cup and the Quidditch cup — I am Quidditch captain, too.

Harry noticed that she seemed to be speaking particularly to the Slytherin Captain, Marcus Flint, a sixth year.

Bill and Charlie have already left — Bill was head boy and Charlie was captain of Quidditch.

Wood's captain of the Gryffindor team, Professor McGonagall explained.

The captain led his team to victory. - Капитан привел свою команду к победе.


Other meanings of captain (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
captain
  • капитан, капитанский


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