HEADER

• (noun) a headlong jump (or fall)

  "he took a header into the shrubbery"

• (noun) (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head

• (noun) a machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon

• (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) brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall

  synonyms : cope , coping

• (noun) horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window

  synonyms : lintel

• (noun) 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"

  synonyms : head , heading

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