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Nomadic captain left upset by real estate website (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

domain

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'nomadic captain left' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both groups as well as being singular nouns.
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(Other definitions for domain that I've seen before include "Scope of knowledge - owned land" , "Area under someone's control, field of activity" , "Range of influence or field of thought" , "Territory over which someone reigns" , "Territory over which rule or control is exercised" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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