Captain and Top gun

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Captain noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.

Usage example: we only do what the captain tells us to, so it's not our fault when things don't work out

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

Nearby Words: captained, captainship, captaincy, captaining

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Captain and top gun are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captain" instead a noun phrase "Top gun".

If you want to know who was buzzing the tower in Top Gun, it was this guy, Scott Altman, Navy Captain and astronaut.

Source: Buzzing the Deck

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