Meaning of కెప్టెన్ in English

A head, or chief officer
The military officer who commands a company, troop, or battery, or who has the rank entitling him to do so though he may be employed on other service.
An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking with a colonel in the army.
By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain.
The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
One in charge of a portion of a ship's company; as, a captain of a top, captain of a gun, etc.
The foreman of a body of workmen.
A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team.
A military leader; a warrior.
To act as captain of; to lead.
Chief; superior.
Power, or command, over a certain district; chieftainship.
One who, or that which, skips.
A young, thoughtless person.
The saury (Scomberesox saurus).
The cheese maggot. See Cheese fly, under Cheese.
Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight.
The master of a fishing or small trading vessel; hence, the master, or captain, of any vessel.
A ship boy.