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Definition of Header
1. 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"
Exact synonyms: Head, Heading
Specialized synonyms: Crosshead, Crossheading, Headline, Newspaper Headline, Lemma, Rubric, Running Head, Running Headline, Subhead, Subheading, Rubric, Statute Title, Title
Generic synonyms: Line
Derivative terms: Head, Head
Specialized synonyms: Crosshead, Crossheading, Headline, Newspaper Headline, Lemma, Rubric, Running Head, Running Headline, Subhead, Subheading, Rubric, Statute Title, Title
Generic synonyms: Line
Derivative terms: Head, Head
2. Noun. Horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window.
3. Noun. Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall.
4. 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.
Generic synonyms: Beam
5. Noun. A machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon.
6. Noun. (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head.
7. Noun. A headlong jump (or fall). "He took a header into the shrubbery"
Definition of Header
1. n. One who, or that which, heads nails, rivets, etc., esp. a machine for heading.
Definition of Header
1. a grain harvester [n -S]
Medical Definition of Header
1. A pipe from which two or more tributary pipes run. (05 Dec 1998)