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Headline   Listen
noun
Headline  n.  
1.
(Print.) The line at the head or top of a page.
2.
(Naut.) See Headrope.
3.
(Journalism) A title for an article in a newspaper, sometimes one line, sometimes more, set in larger and bolder type than the body of the article and indicating the subject matter or content of the article.
4.
A similar title at the top of the newspaper indicating the most important story of the day; also, a title for an illustration or picture.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Headline" Quotes from Famous Books



... pointed to an article. Drake took the paper and read the article through. His face darkened as he read. The article had a headline which puzzled Drake for a moment. It was entitled The Drabious Duke, and it proceeded to set out the episode of Gorley's court-martial and execution. The facts, Drake recognised, were not exaggerated, but the sting lay in the suggestion with ...
— The Philanderers • A.E.W. Mason



Words linked to "Headline" :   publicise, advertise, newspaper, stepped line, furnish, banner, screamer, provide, publishing, drop line, head, heading, render, stephead, streamer, headliner, dropline, paper, publicize, stagger head



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