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captain meaning in Marathi

कॅप्टन kĕpṭan

/ˈkæp.tɪn//ˈkæp.tən/

captain in Marathi: कॅप्टन (kĕpṭan), संघनायक (saṅghnāyak), कर्णधार (karṇadhār). In English, captain means a chief or leader.

Marathi words for captain

an army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major
कॅप्टन kĕpṭan
an air force officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major
कॅप्टन kĕpṭan
a naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore or rear admiral
कॅप्टन kĕpṭan
one of the athletes on a sports team designated to make decisions
संघनायक saṅghnāyak, कर्णधार karṇadhār, कॅप्टन kĕpṭan

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 Marathi

What is the meaning of captain in Marathi?
Captain in Marathi is कॅप्टन (kĕpṭan), संघनायक (saṅghnāyak), कर्णधार (karṇadhār).
captain चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Captain: कॅप्टन (kĕpṭan), संघनायक (saṅghnāyak), कर्णधार (karṇadhār).
What does captain mean in English?
Captain means a chief or leader.

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