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— English words —

• captain n. A chief or leader.
• captain n. The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
• captain n. An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
• captain n. A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
• captain n. A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior…
• captain n. One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for…
• captain n. The leader of a group of workers.
• captain n. The head boy of a school.
• captain n. A maître d’, a headwaiter.
• captain n. (Southern US) An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.
• captain v. (Intransitive) To act as captain.
• captain v. (Transitive) To exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team.
• Captain n. An army officer title in most countries.
• Captain n. The title for someone who holds the captain job on a ship or other vessel.

— English words, defined in German —

• captain V. Seefahrt: ein Schiff führen, ein Schiff befehligen.
• captain V. Sport: Mannschaftskapitän sein, ein Team anführen.

— English words, defined in French —

• captain n. Capitaine.
• captain v. Agir en capitaine.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• captain s. Capitán.
• captain s. Milicia. Capitán (grado militar).
• captain s. Milicia. Capitán de navío (grado naval).

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• captain s. (Militar, Náutica e Desporto) capitão.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• captain s. Capitano.

— In Dutch —

• captain n. Een aanvoerder van een sportploeg.
• captain n. (Beroep) een gezagvoerder in een vliegtuig.
• captain n. Captain of industy: directeur.

— In French —

• captain n. Capitaine (dans un contexte anglophone).

77 English words from 14 English definitions

act aircraft allowed and army athletes between boy captain chief Coast colonel command commander commissioned commissioned␣officer commodore Corps countries decisions designated exercise for for␣someone given given␣to grade group Guard head head␣boy headwaiter holds honorific in␣command Intransitive job lawfully leader lieutenant major make most naval naval␣officer Navy NOAA NOAA␣Corps of␣a officer One other person PHS prominent rank school See senior ship someone Southern speak speak␣for sports States superior team the title Transitive United United␣States vessel who with workers

12 English words from 13 foreign definitions

anglophone capitaine Capitano Captain dans een militar naval sein Sport Team van

1 foreign word from 14 English definitions

maître

21 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

aanvoerder Agir anführen befehligen Beroep Capitán capitão contexte Desporto directeur ein führen gezagvoerder grado Mannschaftskapitän Milicia Náutica navío Schiff Seefahrt vliegtuig

54 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

captaine captains captaincy captained captaines captainly captainry captainess captaining captainish captain␣ball captaincies Captain␣Cook Captain␣Kirk captainless captainlike captainries captainship captain's␣run captain's␣try Captain␣Swan Captain␣Cooks captainesses Captain␣Kirks Captain␣Queeg captain's␣call captain's␣goal captainships captain's␣pick captain's␣walk Captain␣Swing Captain␣Cooker Captain␣Ersatz Captain␣Planet Captain␣Queegs captain␣regent captain's␣calls Captain's␣Cloak captain's␣goals captain's␣picks captain's␣table captain's␣tries Captain␣Cookers captain␣general Captain␣Obvious captains␣regent Captain␣Ersatzes captain␣generals captain␣save␣a␣hoe captains␣general +4 words

26 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

cocaptains bus␣captains cocaptaincy cocaptained led␣captains sea␣captains subcaptains uncaptained uncaptainly bell␣captains cocaptaining flag␣captains post-captains road␣captains subcaptaincy vice-captains block␣captains cocaptaincies fleet␣captains group␣captains staff␣captains train␣captains undercaptains copper␣captains senior␣captains subcaptaincies

19 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

cocaptain bus␣captain led␣captain sea␣captain subcaptain bell␣captain flag␣captain post-captain road␣captain vice-captain block␣captain fleet␣captain group␣captain staff␣captain train␣captain undercaptain copper␣captain senior␣captain country␣captain

21 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Ain AIN ain' apt Apt APT ap't apt. APTA cap Cap CAP capt Capt Capt. PTA tai Tai TAI tain Tain

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

atp ATP IAT nia Nia NIA Pac PAc PAC Pac. tPA TPA

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

anti-cap capitan patican

16 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

anti-caps aphantic at␣a␣pinch cantraip Capetian capitani capitano Capitano capitans capitayn capotain captaine captains copatain pacation paticans

17 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Aptian Cainta capiat capita captan catnap cat-nap cat␣nap catnip cat-nip cat␣nip pancit patina pinata piñata taipan tai-pan

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

captan

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

capotain

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