Skipper

/ˈskɪp.ə(ɹ)/

Synonyms for "skipper" (81 found)

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Closest matches (17)

admiralbe responsible forboatswainbosscall the signalscaptaincarry onchiefchief engineerchief matechief petty officercommand

Strong matches (24)

commandercommodoreconductcontroldeck officerdirectdirectorengineerensignfleet admiralgovernhandleheadhead uplay down the lawleadlead onleaderlieutenantlieutenant commander

Related words (40)

lieutenant junior grademake the rulesmanagemaneuvermanipulatemastermastermindmatenaval officernavarchnavigatenavigating officernavigatorodofficerorderpatronpetty officerpipesprescribe
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pull the stringsquarterbackquartermasterrear admiralregulaterunsailing mastersailorsecond mateshipmastertake commandtake the leadthe old manvice admiralwarrant officerwatch officer
Noun(4 words)
pilotsea captainteam captainteam leader

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5 relation types

More general

16 entries
butterflycommand actioncommissioned naval officereducateeinsectleaderleadership actleadership positionleadership rolenavigation activityoccupational roleofficerpupilship's officerstudentwork

More specific

11 entries
boat captainboat skippercricket skipperfishing boat skipperfootball skippergrizzled skipperorange skipperrugby skippersea captainship skippersilver spotted skipper

Collocations

12 entries
boat captainboat skippercricket skipperfishing boat skipperfootball skippersea captainship captainship skipperskippered shipskippered vesselteam skippervessel skipper

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Let's call the dog Skipper.

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Tom likes to skipper small sailboats.

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Tom has taken over as skipper.

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Would you like to skipper for a while?

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