Captain
Captain noun - A person in overall command of a ship.
Quartermaster and captain are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Quartermaster" with "Captain", this nouns are similar.
Quartermaster
Quartermaster noun - An army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops.
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Synonyms for Quartermaster
Captain and quartermaster are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Captain" with "Quartermaster", this nouns are similar.
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- In Black Sails, Flint has been deposed as captain, and Dufresne, the quartermaster, has taken command.
Source: Batman Gambit / Live-Action TV -
As for The Warchiefs expansion, the first Big Bad is some two-bit mercenary captain, and the second is the Fort Laramie quartermaster.
Source: Video Game / Age of Empires III -
Bail Antilles, the Alderaanian captain killed by Lord Vader in A New Hope, happened to be the former owner of the Wraith's quartermaster, one of the droids aboard ship.
Source: Comic Book / X-Wing Series
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Quartermaster and Captain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/captain/quartermaster
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