"cap'n" meaning in English

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          "text": "Aye aye, cap'n!",
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          "text": "“If you really feel like you need a special ending to this, you have about an hour to make it hap'n, cap'n.” “Actually, now, about a half hour.”",
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        "Contraction of captain used as a title."
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        "(informal) Contraction of captain used as a title."
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          "sense": "Informal contraction of captain",
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          "word": "cap’taine"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kɛp",
          "sense": "Informal contraction of captain",
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            "nautical",
            "transport"
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          "sense": "Informal contraction of captain",
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        "(informal) Contraction of captain used as a title."
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      "sense": "Informal contraction of captain",
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      "word": "кэп"
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