Synonym: chieftain, headwaiter, maitre d', maitre d'hotel, master, police captain, police chief, sea captain, senior pilot, skipper. Similar words: capture, maintain, retain, obtain, contain, curtain, certain, sustain. Meaning: ['kæptɪn] 
n. 1. an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant 2. the naval officer in command of a military ship 3. a policeman in charge of a precinct 4. an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship 5. the leader of a group of people 6. the pilot in charge of an airship 7. a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers. v. be the captain of a sports team.
n. 1. an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant 2. the naval officer in command of a military ship 3. a policeman in charge of a precinct 4. an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship 5. the leader of a group of people 6. the pilot in charge of an airship 7. a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers. v. be the captain of a sports team. 
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121. The captain ordered the ship's course to be pricked up.
122. The club captain has been put on the transfer list at his own request.
123. The captain was relieved from his post when his guilt was proved.
124. The captain ordered his men to fall in at once.
125. She joined the navy and held the rank of captain.
126. The captain was on the deck of the launch, steadying the boat for the pilot.
127. Is it true the whole camp is going to bug out in the morning, captain?
128. He's a prime candidate to captain the team this season.
129. The captain took the initiative and led the soldiers out of the danger area.
130. The captain was able to keep the ship on her course in spite of the storm.
131. The captain had to share the spotlight with the new young star.
132. The character of the captain was not so well fleshed out as the others in the play.
133. The captain is careful for the safety of the passengers.
134. No one under the rank of captain may enter the room.
135. The club members decided in a ballot to suspend the captain.
136. He was made captain of the football team for a term of one year.
137. The captain had to give the order to abandon ship.
138. She was lifted from a captain to the rank of major. Sentencedict.com
139. The captain was able to bring the ship to just before it hit the little boat.
140. The captain was made a scapegoat for the team's failure.
141. He was confirmed as captain for the rest of the season.
142. The captain needs a select crew for this dangerous voyage.
143. The captain ordered the ship's coures to be pricked up.
144. A captain in the Navy ranks above a captain in the Army.
145. The captain ordered two flags to be placed fore and aft.
146. The captain plotted out the ship's course and told the crew to get ready.
147. The defeated captain was quick to praise the winning team.
148. I asked the Captain to wangle us three tickets to Athens.
149. The Captain was at the other end of the room.
150. The captain of the boat had his engines at full throttle.
More similar words: capture, maintain, retain, obtain, contain, curtain, certain, sustain, uncertain, for certain, retaining, certainly, container, sustainable, uncertainty, certainly not, entertainment, adapt, acceptable, acceptance, Cap., cap, chapter, adapt to, capita, capital, landscape, capability, stair, detail.