"vice-captain" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vice-captains [plural]
Etymology: From vice- + captain. Etymology templates: {{af|en|vice-|captain}} vice- + captain Head templates: {{en-noun}} vice-captain (plural vice-captains)
  1. (sports) A player who takes on the responsibilities of captain when the captain is not playing. Categories (topical): Sports Translations (player): vicecapogruppo [masculine] (Italian)

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