Meaning of the word captain in English
What does captain mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
captain
US /ˈkæp.tən/
UK /ˈkæp.tən/

Noun
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a rank in the army, air force, or marine corps, above lieutenant and below major
Example:
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He was promoted to captain after serving bravely for five years.
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Captain Miller led his platoon through enemy territory.
Verb
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