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All captain synonyms

cap·tain
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noun captain

  • boss — Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work.
  • commander — A commander is an officer in charge of a military operation or organization.
  • director — a person or thing that directs.
  • operator — a person who operates a machine, apparatus, or the like: a telegraph operator.
  • officer — a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
  • owner — a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
  • pilot — a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
  • leader — a person or thing that leads.
  • skipper — a person or thing that skips.
  • headEdith, 1897–1981, U.S. costume designer.
  • skip — to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
  • top — Technical/Office Protocol
  • cap — A cap is a soft, flat hat with a curved part at the front which is called a peak. Caps are usually worn by men and boys.
  • authority — The authorities are the people who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed.
  • guide — to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person: He guided us through the forest.
  • royalty — royal persons collectively.
  • master — botmaster
  • mistress — a woman who has authority, control, or power, especially the female head of a household, institution, or other establishment.
  • chieftain — A chieftain is the leader of a tribe.
  • cfo — chief financial officer
  • ceo — CEO is an abbreviation for chief executive officer.
  • number one — oneself, especially one's own well-being or interests: to look out for number one.
  • four-striper — a captain in the U.S. Navy.
  • top dog — a person, group, or nation that has acquired a position of highest authority.
  • chief — The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
  • effort — exertion of physical or mental power: It will take great effort to achieve victory.

verb captain

  • lead — to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
  • manage — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
  • take charge — able or seemingly able to take charge: She is a take-charge management type.
  • control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
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