Word: captain
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cap
tain
Definition: One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.
Morphemes:
Affix: captain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caput
Language: la
Decoded: caput
Meaning: head