"country captain" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Disputed. Perhaps because it was introduced by a naval captain; perhaps from capon. Etymology templates: {{m|en|capon}} capon Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} country captain (uncountable)
  1. (US) A curried chicken and rice dish of the Southern United States, often with currants and almonds. Wikipedia link: country captain Tags: US, uncountable
    Sense id: en-country_captain-en-noun-g8Ty4Iyl Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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