Synonyms of the word skipper


SKIPPERCAPTAIN - EDUCATEE - MASTER - OFFICER - PUPIL - STUDENT - WORK

skipper

  • n. (nautical) The master of a ship.
  • n. A coach, director, or other leader.
  • n. (sports) The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.
  • v. (transitive) To captain a ship.
  • n. Agent noun of skip: one who skips.
  • n. A person who skips, or fails to attend class.
  • n. Any of various butterflies of the families Hesperiidae and its subfamily Megathyminae, having a hairy…
  • n. Any of several marine fishes that often leap above water, especially Cololabis saira, the Pacific saury.
  • n. (obsolete) A young, thoughtless person.
  • n. The cheese maggot, the larva of a cheese fly, in Piophilidae, which leap to escape predators.

captain

  • n. A chief or leader.
  • n. The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
  • n. An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
  • n. A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
  • n. A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior…
  • n. One of the athletes on a sports team who designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his…
  • n. The leader of a group of workers.
  • n. A maître d'.
  • n. (Southern US) An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.
  • n. (Internet) Someone who provides contextual information for a post. Originally a shorthand for 'Captain…
  • v. (intransitive) To act as captain.
  • v. (transitive) To exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team.

educatee

  • n. Someone who is being educated.

master

  • n. Someone who has control over something or someone.
  • n. The owner of an animal or slave.
  • n. (nautical) The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.
  • n. (dated) The head of a household.
  • n. Someone who employs others.
  • n. An expert at something.
  • n. A tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices.
  • n. (dated) A schoolmaster.
  • n. A skilled artist.
  • n. (dated) A man or a boy; mister. See Master.
  • n. A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.
  • n. A person holding such a degree.
  • n. The original of a document or of a recording.
  • n. (film) The primary wide shot of a scene, into which the closeups will be edited later.
  • n. (law) A parajudicial officer (such as a referee, an auditor, an examiner, or an assessor) specially appointed…
  • n. (engineering) A device that is controlling other devices or is an authoritative source (e.g. master database).
  • n. (freemasonry) A person holding an office of authority, especially the presiding officer.
  • n. (by extension) A person holding a similar office in other civic societies.
  • adj. Masterful.
  • adj. Main, principal or predominant.
  • adj. Highly skilled.
  • adj. Original.
  • v. (intransitive) To be a master.
  • v. (transitive) To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to…
  • v. (transitive) To learn to a high degree of proficiency.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To own; to posses.
  • v. (transitive, especially of a musical performance) To make a master copy of.
  • v. (intransitive, usually with in) To earn a Master's degree.
  • n. (nautical, in combination) A vessel having a specified number of masts.

officer

  • n. One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or…
  • n. One who holds a public office.
  • n. An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.
  • n. (colloquial, military) A commissioned officer.
  • v. (transitive) To supply with officers.
  • v. (transitive) To command like an officer.

pupil

  • n. (law, obsolete) An orphan who is a minor and under the protection of the state.
  • n. A learner under the supervision of a teacher or professor.
  • n. (anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the…

student

  • n. A person who studies or learns about a particular academic subject.
  • n. (figuratively) A person seriously devoted to some subject, whether academic or not.
  • n. A person enrolled at a university.
  • n. (chiefly Canada, US) A schoolchild.

work

  • n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
  • n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
  • n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
  • n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
  • n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
  • n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
  • v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  • v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
  • v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
  • v. (transitive) To set into action.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
  • v. (intransitive) To ferment.
  • v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
  • v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
  • v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
  • v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to work.
  • v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
  • v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
  • v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.

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