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Definition: Captain Bligh

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. British admiral; was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat; a few weeks later he arrived safely in Timor 4,000 miles away (1754-1817).[Wordnet].

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Definition: Captain Bligh

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. British admiral; was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat; a few weeks later he arrived safely in Timor 4,000 miles away (1754-1817).[Wordnet].

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Common Expressions: Captain Bligh

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Captain BlighBritish admiral; was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat; a few weeks later he arrived safely in Timor 4,000 miles away (1754-1817). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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