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Meaning of CAPTAINSHIP

Pronunciation:  'kaptun`ship

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the post of captain
 

CAPTAINSHIP is a 11 letter word that starts with C.

 

 Synonyms: captaincy
 
 See Also: berth, office, place, position, post, situation, spot

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cap"tain*ship\, n.
1. The condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or
   chief commander. ``To take the captainship.'' --Shak.

2. Military skill; as, to show good captainship.

 

 

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