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captain

Captain vs Privateersman - What's the difference?

captain | privateersman |


As nouns the difference between captain and privateersman

is that captain is a chief or leader while privateersman is (nautical) the captain or member of the crew of a privateer.

As a verb captain

is to act as captain.

Captain vs Captainlike - What's the difference?

captain | captainlike |


As a noun captain

is a chief or leader.

As a verb captain

is to act as captain.

As an adjective captainlike is

resembling or characteristic of a captain.

Captain vs Cocaptain - What's the difference?

captain | cocaptain |


As nouns the difference between captain and cocaptain

is that captain is a chief or leader while cocaptain is joint captain.

As a verb captain

is to act as captain.

Captain vs Potiphar - What's the difference?

captain | potiphar |


As a noun captain

is a chief or leader.

As a verb captain

is to act as captain.

As a proper noun potiphar is

(biblical) an egyptian and captain of the guard under pharaoh.

Captain vs Captainless - What's the difference?

captain | captainless |


As a noun captain

is a chief or leader.

As a verb captain

is to act as captain.

As an adjective captainless is

without a captain.

Captain vs Mister - What's the difference?

captain | mister |


In transitive terms the difference between captain and mister

is that captain is to exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team while mister is to address by the title of "mister".

As nouns the difference between captain and mister

is that captain is a chief or leader while mister is title conferred on an adult male, usually when the name is unknown. Also (often parent to young child) referring to a man whose name is unknown.

As verbs the difference between captain and mister

is that captain is to act as captain while mister is to address by the title of "mister".

Captain vs Rissaldar - What's the difference?

captain | rissaldar |


As nouns the difference between captain and rissaldar

is that captain is a chief or leader while rissaldar is a native captain in an Indian cavalry regiment.

As a verb captain

is to act as captain.

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