κυβερνήτης — meaning in English
kyvernitis
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English meaning
- captain noun The person in charge of a ship, aircraft, or team.
- governor noun The elected or appointed head of a state, province, or similar region.
- pilot noun A person who operates the controls of an aircraft.
- ruler noun A flat, straight-edged tool marked with measurement units, used for drawing lines or measuring length.
Senses
κυβερνήτης is used for these senses in English:
- captain The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
- captain A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
- governor (politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
- ruler A person who rules or governs; someone or something that exercises dominion or controlling power over others.
captain — full definition
- noun The person in charge of a ship, aircraft, or team.
- noun A military rank above lieutenant and below major (army) or between commander and commodore (navy).
- verb To lead or take command of a ship, aircraft, or team.
governor — full definition
- noun The elected or appointed head of a state, province, or similar region.
- noun A device that automatically regulates the speed or operation of a machine.
- noun A member of a board that oversees an institution such as a school or bank.