header

Definitions of header in various dictionaries:

noun - a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about

noun - horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window

noun - brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall

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)

One that fits a head on an object.

One that removes a head from an object, especially a machine that reaps the heads of grain and passes them into a wagon or receptacle.

A pipe that serves as a central connection for two or more smaller pipes.

A floor or roof beam placed between two long beams that supports the ends of the tailpieces.

A brick laid across rather than parallel with a wall.

A headlong dive or fall.

A pass or shot made in soccer by heading the ball.

Printed matter or information, such as a title, date, or page number, positioned in the top margin of a page and usually repeated throughout a document, especially a document composed on a word-processing system.

A raised tank or hopper that maintains a constant pressure or supply to a system, especially the small tank that supplies water to a central heating system.

noun - a grain harvester