Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Captains.
How to pronounce captains:
US
Captains - as a noun
An officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
The naval officer in command of a military ship
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
skipperHypernyms (Closely Related)
commissioned naval officerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A policeman in charge of a precinct
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
police captainpolice chiefHypernyms (Closely Related)
officerpolice officerpolicemanHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mastersea captainskipperThe pilot in charge of an airship
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
senior pilotHypernyms (Closely Related)
airplane pilotpilotHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
headwaitermaitre d'maitre d'hotelCaptains - as a verb
Be the captain of a sports team
Example Sentences
"The captains of the rival teams shook hands before the game."
"The ship had two captains, one for the day shift and one for the night shift."
"The captains strategized their next move during the meeting."
"The captains navigated through the treacherous waters."
"The captains were chosen based on their leadership skills."
Word Game Points
Is CAPTAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, captains is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CAPTAINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CAPTAINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, captains is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCAPTAINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CAPTAINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, captains is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCAPTAINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
