Captain's subordinate: Abbr. Crossword Clue

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SUBORDINATE (adjective)
1. (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
2. lower in rank or importance
SUBORDINATE (noun)
1. a word that is more specific than a given word
2. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
SUBORDINATE (verb)
1. make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
2. rank or order as less important or consider of less value
CAPTAIN (noun)
1. the leader of a group of people
2. the pilot in charge of an airship
CAPTAIN (verb)
1. be the captain of a sports team

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