Captain
nountop 1 000 in film dialogue
The honorific of a captain, especially a ship's captain or a person with the military rank of captain.
noun
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The honorific of a captain, especially a ship's captain or a person with the military rank of captain.
These islands were discovered by Captain Cook.
- 2
Forms a title for a superhero seen as embodying or possessing in high degree the qualities associated with the ensuing phrase
Captain America; Captain Marvel; Captain Hindsight
- 3
Forms a title or nickname for a person; typically a nonce coinage
Abbott has this alter ego, Captain Creepy. I mean, if he's not chatting away to the nation about his daughters' virginity, he's using anti-rape slogans to belittle the female Prime Minister.
Dean asks, 'How'm I s'posed to empty my bloody pockets with my hands tied, Captain Genius?'
“Count me in,” he said to Brooks as Logan headed out. “And let's just hope Logan doesn't turn into another Captain Boring like Vince,” he added.
Forms
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- Captains
Captain · The honorific of a captain, especially a ship's captain or a person with the military rank of captain.
captioned · Containing captions.captioning · The act of assigning a caption.captive · One who has been captured or is otherwise confined.