CAPTAIN

Definition of CAPTAIN

  1. (verb)be the captain of a sports team
  2. (noun)an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
  3. (noun)the naval officer in command of a military ship
  4. (noun)a policeman in charge of a precinct
  5. (noun)an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
  6. (noun)the leader of a group of people
  7. (noun)the pilot in charge of an airship
  8. (noun)a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers