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Noun
  1. The upper portion of a page (or other) layout.
  2. Text, or other visual information, used to mark off a quantity of text, often titling or summarizing it.
  3. Text, or other visual information, that goes at the top of a column of information in a table.
  4. (informal) A font, text style, or typesetting used for any of the above.
  5. a brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall or within the brickwork with the short side showing; compare stretcher
  6. a horizontal structural or finish piece over an opening
  7. a machine that separates and gathers the heads of grain etc
  8. (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with the head
  9. a headlong fall or jump
  10. (computing) the first part of a file or record that describes its contents
  11. (programming) Clipping of header file.
  12. (networking) the first part of a packet, often containing its address and descriptors
  13. A raised tank that supplies water at constant pressure, especially to a central heating and hot water system
  14. A pipe which connects several smaller pipes.
Verb
  1. (sports, transitive) To strike (a ball) with one's head.
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