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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151. She had a brief spell as captain of the team.
152. The group captain was having breakfast in the mess hall.
153. The captain was not willing to risk taking his ship through the straits in such bad weather.
154. The captain halted the soldiers and ordered them to take ten.
155. Grandfather was commissioned as Group Captain in the RAF just before the war.
156. The captain of the boat was accused of ramming a patrol vessel.
157. He was sent off for a foul on the French captain.
158. The country's captain was dropped from the tour party to England.
159. Captain Gordon was hurried off before I walked to him.
160. The match ended in disappointment for the retiring captain, Viv Richards.
161. The captain of the football team said he had every confidence in his men.
162. The old captain would often spin us a yarn about life aboard ship.
163. It's unusual to have a goalkeeper as captain of a football team.
164. The captain of the guard looked as if he had a mind to challenge them.
165. As well as a good academic record I look for people who've climbed mountains or been captain of a team.
166. The soldiers listened in silence as their captain gave the orders.
167. My first part was Captain O'Hagarty, a dastardly villain in a children's play.
168. The captain scanned the horizon for any sign of other vessels.
168. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
169. The first mate was elevated to the position of captain.
170. The captain wants to play Mills as defence in our next game.
171. In 1875, Captain Matthew Webb became the first man to swim the English Channel.
172. The captain offered no excuses for his team's humiliating defeat .
173. Captain Ramirez called them to attention and marched them off to the main camp.
174. He was as eager as his Captain to beat the record.
175. The Captain pulled rank and made his sergeant row the entire way.
176. The captain of the sinking ship used flares to attract the attention of the coastguard.
177. Captain Picard commanded the crew to report to the main deck.
178. Yesterday the selectors chose Dales as the team's new captain.
179. The captain was accused of inciting other officers to mutiny.
180. She joined the navy, where she rose to the rank of captain.
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