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Definition of skipper verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

skipper

verb

NAmE//ˈskɪpər//

skipper somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they skipper

he / she / it skippers

past simple skippered

-ing form skippering

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to be the captain of a boat, or to head a sports team, etc. to skipper a yacht He skippered the team to victory. an all-woman crew, skippered by Tracy Edwards

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