captain of industry



captain of industry

Fig. a high-ranking corporation officer; a wealthy and successful capitalist. The captains of industry manage to hang on to their money no matter what. It's fun to see those captains of industry drive up in their limousines.
See also: captain, industry, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LyndsayLINDZ-eeEnglish (Modern)
Amarilis-Spanish
AnnasAN-əs (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin
Idan-Hebrew
Breanabree-AN-ə, bree-AHN-əEnglish (Modern)
Saraswati-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi