HEADER
Scrabble letter values: H4E1A1D2E1R1 = 10
Definition
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about. — synonyms: heading, head
- noun horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window. — synonyms: lintel
- noun brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall. — synonyms: coping, cope
- noun a framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters.
- noun a machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon.
- noun (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head.
- noun a headlong jump (or fall).
Examples
- “the heading seemed to have little to do with the text”
- “he took a header into the shrubbery”
- “If you reduce the header of this document, the body will fit onto a single page.”