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    [Noun]  | "cap*tain" | \ ˈkap-tən \


    1: a military leader : the commander of a unit or a body of troops

    2: a subordinate officer commanding under a sovereign or general

    3: a commissioned officer in the army, air force, or marine corps ranking above a first lieutenant and below a major

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English capitane, from Anglo-French capitain, from Late Latin capitaneus, adjective & noun, chief, from Latin capit-, caput head {mat|head|};

    [Noun]  | "captain's chair" 


    1: an armchair with a saddle seat and a low curved back with vertical spindles

    Origin: 1946 ;

    [Noun]  | "captain's mast" 


    1: mast

    Origin: 1941 ;

    [Noun]  | "bell captain" 


    1: captain

    Origin: 1900 ;

    [Noun]  | "group captain" 


    1: a commissioned officer in the British air force who ranks with a colonel in the army

    Origin: 1919 ;

    [Noun]  | "sea captain" 


    1: the master especially of a merchant vessel

    Origin: 1612 ;

    [Noun]  | "co*cap*tain" | \ ˈkō-ˌkap-tən \


    1: one of two or more people who are captains of a side or team in a sports contest or similar activity

    Origin: 1928 ;

    [Noun]  | "mast" | \ ˈmast \


    1: a long pole or spar rising from the keel or deck of a ship and supporting the yards, booms, and rigging

    2: a slender vertical or nearly vertical structure (such as an upright post in various cranes)

    3: a disciplinary proceeding at which the commanding officer of a naval unit hears and disposes of cases against enlisted men —called also captain's mast

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English mæst; akin to Old High German mast mast, Latin malus;

    [Verb]  | "captain" 


    1: to be captain of : lead

    Origin: 1598 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "captain of industry" 


    1: someone who owns or manages a large, successful business or company

    [Noun]  | "captain" 


    1: a person in overall command of a ship;


      * e.g., " ... the captain is responsible for everything that happens to his ship in the course of a voyage "



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    2: one in official command especially of a military force or base;


      * e.g., " ... the captain of the largest army ever marshaled for battle in this country "



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    3: the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do;


      * e.g., " ... we only do what the captain tells us to, so it's not our fault when things don't work out "



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    [Noun]  | "sea captain" 


    1: as in officer, captain;



    [Verb]  | "captain" 


    1: to be in charge of;


      * e.g., " ... if you do well on this, you'll be asked to captain the next mission "



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    2: to exercise authority or power over;


      * e.g., " ... captained the project for a few days while the boss was out of town "



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    3: to serve as leader of;


      * e.g., " ... you did a good job of captaining the team "



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     [ "captain" ]

    1: term of endearment used to show respect

      * e.g.,  ... whats up captain? 

     [ "captain" ]

    1: Short for Captain Morgan's Rum

      * e.g.,  ... I drank twenty ounces of Captain tonight and it ended up all over my couch along with the contents of my stomach. 

     [ "captain" ]

    1: A rank in many modern militaries that is above a 1st lieutenant and below a major (Army/Marine/Air Force) or above a commander and below a lower rear admiral (Navy/Coast Guard).

      * e.g.,  ... Captain Jones was the head of the platoon. 

     [ "captain" ]

    1: He launched every zig for great justice.

      * e.g.,  ... Captain: What you say? 

     [ "captain" ]

    1: n. Hardened Cock. Erect Penis. Pan Handle

      * e.g.,  ... The captain stood to attention, and entered the ladie's garden. 

     [ "captain" ]

    1: (Australian Slang)- Captain Cook ; To take a look.

      * e.g.,  ... Take a captain at the set on her 

     [ "captain" ]

    2: To look at, or to point ones attention to

     [ "captain" ]

    1: v.t.; to appropriate unabashedly and often imperiously something not belong to oneself, usu. not of great value; to steal shamelessly

      * e.g.,  ... I put my coat on the back of that chair to reserve it, but Bob just came over and captained my seat! 

     [ "captain" ]

    1: nickname or greeting for a porn fiend; someone who is constantly surfing for porn

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey Captain, you better re-laminate your laptop monitor." 

     [ "captain" ]

    1: verb: to love with all of your heart and thus change

      * e.g.,  ... Tommy captained the Captain all day every day. Then, he kissed her through the phone. 

     [ "captain" ]

    1: 1)A foolish person.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) You fucking Captain! Look what you did to my jeans! 

     [ "captain" ]

    2: 2) One who has done a good thing; elite.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) Way to go, Captain!! 

     [ "captain" ]

    3: 3) Generic term of reference for anyone.

      * e.g.,  ... 3) Wuzzup, Captain. 

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