CAPTAIN

Meaning of CAPTAIN in English

Implies authority on a given matter due to experience. Example: Steve is Captain Designated Driver because he doesn't drink.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

CAPTAIN — I. ˈkaptə̇n, rapid or before a name sometimes -p ə m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English capitane, captein, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — (n.) A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of …
Английский словарь Webster
CAPTAIN — (n.) One in charge of a portion of a ship's company; as, a captain of a top, captain of a …
Английский словарь Webster
CAPTAIN — ( n. ) One in charge of a portion of a ship's company; as, a captain of a top, captain …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ( n. ) A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — /kap"teuhn, -tin/ , n. 1. a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — I. ˈkap-tən also ˈkap- ə m noun Etymology: Middle English capitane, from Anglo-French capitain, from Late Latin capitaneus, adjective & …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAPTAIN — adj chief; superior. 2. captain ·noun a head, or chief officer. 3. captain ·noun a military leader; a warrior. 4. …
Webster English vocab
CAPTAIN — [cap.tain] n [ME capitane, fr. MF capitain, fr. LL capitaneus, adj. & n., chief, fr. L capit-, caput head--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAPTAIN — a rank in the military and maritime service, and the highest-ranking company officer. In most armies and in some air …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAPTAIN — captain BrE AmE ˈkæpt ɪn - ə n AmE \ - ə n —also, particularly nautical or as a vocative, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — / ˈkæptɪn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. the person in charge of a ship or commercial aircraft …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — I. cap ‧ tain 1 W3 /ˈkæptən, ˈkæptɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAPTAIN — n. & v. --n. 1 a a chief or leader. b the leader of a team, esp. in sports. c …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CAPTAIN — n. & v. n. 1 a a chief or leader. b the leader of a team, esp. in sports. c …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — n. & v. --n. 1. a a chief or leader. b the leader of a team, esp. in sports. c …
Oxford English vocab
CAPTAIN — ( captains, captaining, captained) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. In the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a captain of industry (= someone who runs a large company and has a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAPTAIN — n. 25B6; noun the ship's captain : COMMANDER, master; informal skipper. the team's captain : LEADER, head; informal boss, skipper. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAPTAIN — â As a purely military title, "captain" answers to sar in the Hebrew army and tribune in the Roman. The …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — 1. сущ. 1) редк. лидер, вожак; глава, авторитет, "отец" (от лат. caput "голова" ) Homer, that captain of all poetry. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAPTAIN — captain.ogg 1. ʹkæptın n 1. 1> капитан ( воинское звание ) captain of horse - ист. ротмистр Captain Smith - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CAPTAIN — captain сущ.1) редк. лидер, вожак; глава, авторитет, "отец" (от лат. caput "голова" ) Homer, that captain of all poetry. — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CAPTAIN — 1. ʹkæptın n 1. 1> капитан ( воинское звание ) captain of horse - ист. ротмистр Captain Smith - капитан …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CAPTAIN — 1. сущ. 1) редк. ; от лат. caput, букв. голова лидер, вожак; глава, авторитет, "отец" Homer, that captain of all …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CAPTAIN — 1. сущ. 1) редк.; от лат. caput, букв. голова лидер, вожак; глава, авторитет, "отец" Homer, that captain of all poetry. — Гомер, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CAPTAIN — 1. _n. 1> _воен. капитан; _ам. тж. командир роты, эскадрона, батареи; captain of the day - дежурный офицер 2> _мор. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CAPTAIN — 1. n. 1. воен. капитан; ам. тж. командир роты, эскадрона, батареи; captain of the day - дежурный офицер 2. мор. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CAPTAIN — 1) капитан 2) командир корабля, капитан 1 ранга - captain of a gun - captain of the forecastle - captain …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
CAPTAIN — 1. сущ. 1) общ. капитан (командир любого морского или воздушного судна) 2) а) воен. военачальник (любого уровня (напр. крепости, батальона, армии и т. …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
CAPTAIN — 1. сущ. 1) редк. лидер, вожак; глава, авторитет, "отец" (от лат. caput "голова" ) Homer, that captain of all poetry. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAPTAIN — capitano (-atu)
English interlingue dictionary
CAPTAIN — kapitan
English-Visayan vocabulary
CAPTAIN — I. noun see: head Date: 14th century 1. a. a military leader ; the commander of a unit or a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CAPTAIN — (n.) A military leader; a warrior.
Английский словарь Webster
CAPTAIN — (n.) The foreman of a body of workmen.
Английский словарь Webster
CAPTAIN — (n.) The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
Английский словарь Webster
CAPTAIN — (n.) By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain.
Английский словарь Webster
CAPTAIN — (n.) An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking with a …
Английский словарь Webster
CAPTAIN — (n.) The military officer who commands a company, troop, or battery, or who has the rank entitling him to do …
Английский словарь Webster
CAPTAIN — (n.) A head, or chief officer
Английский словарь Webster
CAPTAIN — ( v. t. ) To act as captain of; to lead.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ( n. ) The military officer who commands a company, troop, or battery, or who has the rank entitling him …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ( n. ) The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ( n. ) The foreman of a body of workmen.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ( n. ) By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ( n. ) An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ( n. ) A military leader; a warrior.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ( n. ) A head, or chief officer
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ( a. ) Chief; superior.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — v. lead; champion; fill the role of captain
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CAPTAIN — n. commander of ship; group leader, head, commander
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CAPTAIN — n. bell captain captain's mast captain's chair group captain sea captain
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1598 : to be captain of : LEAD < captain ed the football team>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — n. Pronunciation: ' kap-t ə n also ' kap- ə m Function: noun Etymology: Middle English capitane, from Anglo-French capitain, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — ■ noun 1》 the person in command of a ship. ↘the pilot in command of a civil aircraft. ↘a rank …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CAPTAIN — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. In the army, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CAPTAIN — [verb] [T]She captained the Welsh netball team for 5 years.
Cambridge English vocab
CAPTAIN — Synonyms and related words : ADC, CO, G-man, MP, OD, administer, administrate, admiral, aeronaut, aeroplaner, aeroplanist, aide, aide-de-camp, air pilot, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAPTAIN — Led captain; an humble dependant in a great family, who for a precarious subsistence, and distant hopes of preferment, suffers …
Slang English vocab
CAPTAIN — n. 1. Commander, leader, chief, chieftain. 2. Warrior, soldier, military genius.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
CAPTAIN — I. noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
CAPTAIN — I. noun II. verb Captain is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ boat , ↑ side
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CAPTAIN — See ↑ SPORT/GAME 6
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