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captain

noun A2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

the leader of a sports team, ship, or aircraft

a military officer of middle rank; the person in command of a ship or aircraft

the leader of a team, ship, or group; a military officer of middle rank; the person in command of a ship or aircraft

the leader of a team, ship, or group

In context

01

The cricket captain gave an inspiring speech.

02

The captain steered the boat safely through the storm.

Synonyms

leader,commander,officer

Antonyms

follower,private,subordinate

Collocations

team captain,ship captain,army captain

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗