Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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skipper | Yes | No | Yes | No |
captain | Yes | No | Yes | No |
skipper (noun) | captain (noun) |
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the naval officer in command of a military ship | a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers |
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship | the pilot in charge of an airship |
a student who fails to attend classes | the naval officer in command of a military ship |
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship | |
a policeman in charge of a precinct | |
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant | |
the leader of a group of people |
skipper (verb) | captain (verb) |
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work as the skipper on a vessel | be the captain of a sports team |