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    skipper
    /ˈskɪpə/

    noun

    • 1. the captain of a ship or boat, especially a small trading or fishing vessel: "the skipper and one other man were convicted of smuggling"

    verb

    • 1. act as captain of: "the course teaches even complete beginners to skipper their own yachts"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSKIPPER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SKIPPER definition: 1. the captain of a ship or boat, a sports team, or an aircraft: 2. to be the captain of a boat…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › skipperSkipper Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jun 9, 2012 · The meaning of SKIPPER is any of various erratically active insects (such as a click beetle or a water strider). How to use skipper in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › skipperSKIPPER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Skipper definition: the master or captain of a vessel, especially of a small trading or fishing vessel.. See examples of SKIPPER used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySKIPPER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SKIPPER meaning: 1. the captain of a ship or boat, a sports team, or an aircraft: 2. to be the captain of a boat…. Learn more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › skipperSkipper - definition of skipper by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Nautical Terms) the captain of any vessel. 2. (Aeronautics) the captain of an aircraft. 3. a manager or leader, as of a sporting team. vb. to act as skipper (of) [C14: from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schipper shipper] skipper. ( ˈskɪpə) n.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSKIPPER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    7 meanings: 1. the captain of any vessel 2. the captain of an aircraft 3. a manager or leader, as of a sporting team 4. to act.... Click for more definitions.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › skipperSkipper - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The person in charge of a ship or boat is the skipper. Another word for the skipper is the "captain," but skipper is so much more fun to say. Skipper is an informal name for the captain, a way to address the person who's at the helm of a boat or in command of a Navy ship.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › skipper_1skipper noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of skipper noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSKIPPER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    SKIPPER definition: the leader of a team, an aircraft, a ship, etc. Learn more.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › skipperskipper - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 15, 2024 · skipper (third-person singular simple present skippers, present participle skippering, simple past and past participle skippered) To captain a ship or a sports team.