Definition of headers Headers

/hɛˈdɚz/ - [hederz] -

We found 3 definitions of headers from 2 different sources.

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What does headers mean?

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  • headers (Noun)
    Plural of header.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: headers

header - (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head
  hitting, striking, hit (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit"
header - brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
  coping, cope
  brick rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
header - a headlong jump (or fall); "he took a header into the shrubbery"
header - a machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon
header - 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
header - horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
  lintel
header - a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"
  heading, head
  line acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line"
  crossheading, crosshead a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
  headline, newspaper headline the heading or caption of a newspaper article
  lemma the heading that indicates the subject of an annotation or a literary composition or a dictionary entry
  rubric category name; "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"
  running head, running headline a heading printed at the top of every page (or every other page) of a book
  subhead, subheading a heading of a subdivision of a text
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • header (Noun)
    The upper portion of a page or other layout.
  • header (Noun)
    Text, or other visual information, used to mark off a quantity of text, often titling or summarizing it.
  • header (Noun)
    Text, or other visual information, that goes at the top of a column of information in a table.
  • header (Noun)
    A font, text style, or typesetting used for any of the above.
  • header (Noun)
    A brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall or within the brickwork with the short side showing; compare stretcher.
  • header (Noun)
    A horizontal structural or finish piece over an opening.
  • header (Noun)
    A machine that cuts the heads off of grain etc.
  • header (Noun)
    The act of hitting the ball with the head.
  • header (Noun)
    A headlong fall or jump.
  • header (Noun)
    The first part of a file or record that describes its contents.
  • header (Noun)
    The first part of a packet, often containing its address and descriptors.
  • header (Noun)
    A raised tank that supplies water at constant pressure, especially to a central heating and hot water system.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • header (n.)
    One who, or that which, heads nails, rivets, etc., esp. a machine for heading.
  • header (n.)
    One who heads a movement, a party, or a mob; head; chief; leader.
  • header (n.)
    A brick or stone laid with its shorter face or head in the surface of the wall.
  • header (n.)
    In framing, the piece of timber fitted between two trimmers, and supported by them, and carrying the ends of the tailpieces.
  • header (n.)
    A reaper for wheat, that cuts off the heads only.
  • header (n.)
    A fall or plunge headforemost, as while riding a bicycle, or in bathing; as, to take a header.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • header
    A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.
  • header
    A jump downwards, head first, possibly with arms erected before the head, usually ending up in water.
  • header
    The first part of a network packet, often containing its address and descriptors.
  • header
    The first part of a file or record that describes its contents.
  • header
    A ball played with ones head.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • header
    The person in the Newfoundland fishing vessels who is engaged to cut open the fish, tear out the entrails, break off the head, and pass it over to the splitter, who sits opposite to him.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • header
    In a revetment, is a brick, stone, or sod laid with its end outwards.

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  • header, noun, singular of headers.
  • header, adjective, comparative of head.

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