"Captain Planet" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈkæptɪn ˈplanɪt/ [UK], /ˈkæptɪn ˈplænət/ [US]
Etymology: From Captain Planet, a fictional cartoon character who protects the natural environment. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Captain Planet}} Captain Planet
  1. Anyone who wishes to save the environment with an ambitious plan. Wikipedia link: Captain Planet Translations (Anyone who wishes to save the environment): capitaine Planète [masculine] (French)
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