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Definition of
captaincy noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
captaincy
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈkæptənsi
/
/
(
pl.
captaincies
)
[
countable
,
usually singular
,
uncountable
]
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the position of captain of a team; the period during which someone is captain
See
captaincy
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