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captain meaning in Urdu

جَہاز ران jahāz rān

/ˈkæp.tɪn//ˈkæp.tən/

captain in Urdu: جَہاز ران (jahāz rān), کَپْتان (kaptān). In English, captain means a chief or leader.

Urdu words for captain

the person lawfully in command of a sea-going vessel
جَہاز ران jahāz rān, کَپْتان kaptān

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

All synonyms of captain

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Questions about captain in Urdu

What is the meaning of captain in Urdu?
Captain in Urdu is جَہاز ران (jahāz rān), کَپْتان (kaptān).
captain کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Captain: جَہاز ران (jahāz rān), کَپْتان (kaptān).
What does captain mean in English?
Captain means a chief or leader.

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