flag captain

noun

The captain of a flagship in the Royal Navy.

Meanings

nounflag captain (plural flag captains)

plural flag captains

  1. The captain of a flagship in the Royal Navy.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Translations

Greek αρχιεπιστολέας
  • αρχιεπιστολέας (archiepistoléas)flagship captain
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