captain
NOUNVERB
/kæptən/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
captain is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1P3T1A1I1N1
3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does captain mean?
NOUN · 7 SENSES
1
The leader of a group of people.
“a captain of industry”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
The pilot in charge of an airship.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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3
A policeman in charge of a precinct.
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4
An officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship.
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BROADER
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5
A dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers.
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BROADER
6
The naval officer in command of a military ship.
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BROADER
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7
An officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant.
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VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Be the captain of a sports team.
BROADER