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captain meaning in Kannada

ಮುಂದುಗ

/ˈkæp.tɪn//ˈkæp.tən/

captain in Kannada: ಮುಂದುಗ, ಮೇಲಾಳು. In English, captain means a chief or leader.

Kannada words for captain

ಮುಂದುಗ, ಮೇಲಾಳು

English meaning of captain

  1. noun A chief or leader.
  2. noun The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
  3. noun An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
  4. noun A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.

Full definition of captain

captain in a sentence

  • The captain is the last man to leave a sinking ship.
  • John Henry said to the captain, "A man ain't nothing but a man."

Synonyms of captain

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Questions about captain in Kannada

What is the meaning of captain in Kannada?
Captain in Kannada is ಮುಂದುಗ, ಮೇಲಾಳು.
captain ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Captain: ಮುಂದುಗ, ಮೇಲಾಳು.
What does captain mean in English?
Captain means a chief or leader.

Source and license

Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: captain (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: captain (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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