skipper - Definition from the SPORT topic - DAILY LIFE

Topic: SPORT

Date:	1300-1400
Language:	Middle Dutch
Origin:	schipper, from schip 'ship'

skipper
1 noun

skip‧per1

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[countable] informal

1TTA the person in charge of a ship [= captain]

2DS the leader of a sports team [= captain]

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