Usually means: Captain or leader of a team.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. skipper: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. skipper: Merriam-Webster
  3. skipper, skipper, skipper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. skipper, skipper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. skipper: Collins English Dictionary
  6. skipper: Vocabulary.com
  7. Skipper, skipper: Wordnik
  8. skipper: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Skipper, skipper: Wiktionary
  10. skipper: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. skipper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. skipper: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. skipper: Dictionary.com
  14. skipper: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. skipper: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Skipper (Barbie), Skipper (Red Dwarf), Skipper (boating), Skipper (butterfly), Skipper (cannon), Skipper (computer software), Skipper (rank), Skipper (rapper), Skipper, The Skipper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Skipper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. skipper: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. skipper: Rhymezone
  20. Skipper: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. skipper: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. SKIPPER: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  23. skipper: FreeDictionary.org
  24. skipper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. skipper: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. skipper: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Skipper (butterfly), skipper: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. skipper: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. SKIPPER, SKIPPER, SKIPPER: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. skipper, skipper, skipper, skipper, skipper: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Skipper, skipper: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  2. Skipper: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Skipper)

noun:  (nautical) The master of a ship.
noun:  A coach, director, or other leader.
noun:  (sports) The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.
verb:  (transitive) To captain a ship or a sports team.
noun:  A person who skips, or fails to attend class.
noun:  (sports) One who jumps rope.
noun:  Any of various butterflies of the families Hesperiidae and its subfamily Megathyminae, having a hairy mothlike body, hooked tips on the antennae, and a darting flight pattern.
noun:  Any of several marine fishes that often leap above water, especially Cololabis saira (Pacific saury) and Sprattus sprattus (European sprat).
noun:  (obsolete) A young, thoughtless person.
noun:  The cheese maggot, the larva of a cheese fly (family Piophilidae), which leaps to escape predators.
noun:  A barn or shed in which to shelter for the night.
verb:  (intransitive) To take shelter in a barn or shed.
noun:  (South Africa) A short-sleeved (or long-sleeved) tee-shirt, or sweatshirt.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A male given name.

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