Definitions for captan

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captan cap·tan

Spelling: [kap-tan, -tuh n]

IPA: /ˈkæp tæn, -tən/

Captan is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 78 anagrams from letters in captan (aacnpt).

Definitions for captan

noun

1. a powder, C 9 H 8 Cl 3 NO 2 S, of white to cream color, used as a fungicide on vegetables, fruits, and flowers.

Origin of captan

First recorded in 1950-55; shortening of mercaptan