captain
What is the Definition of captain?
Noun:
- 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
Verb:
- 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).
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