"Yes, captain"

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aye

'yes captain' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for aye that I've seen before include "Yes, at the double for the sailor" , "Word of assent" , "Positive voting response" , "Always" , "An affirmative vote" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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