Captain and Provost

Captain

Captain noun - A person in overall command of a ship.

Provost and captain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Provost" instead a noun "Captain".

Nearby Words: captained, captainship, captaincy, captaining

Provost

Provost noun - A high-ranking university administrator.
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Synonyms for Provost

Captain and provost are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captain" instead a noun "Provost".

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