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fleet captains

fleet captains is the plural of fleet captain.

Meaning of fleet captain

Noun

fleet captain (plural fleet captains)

  1. A captain in command of a fleet, convoy, or flotilla.
    Synonyms:
    commodore
  2. The holder of a non-flag naval rank above that of captain and below that of the admiralty ranks, having an O7 NATO rank scale equivalency.

Questions about fleet captains

What is fleet captains the plural of?
Fleet captains is the plural of fleet captain.

Words near fleet captains in the dictionary

  1. fleest
  2. fleet
  3. fleet admiral
  4. fleet admirals
  5. fleet captain
  6. fleet captains
  7. fleet carrier
  8. fleet carriers
  9. fleet footed
  10. fleet in being
  11. fleet landing

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