header has definitions from the fields of sport,soccer,agriculture,linguistics,writing
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[ noun ] (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head

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hit soccer

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

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harvester

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[ 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

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beam

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

Synonyms

coping cope

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brick wall

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

Synonyms

lintel

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beam

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[ noun ] (linguistics,writing) a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about

Synonyms

heading head

Examples

"the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"

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[ noun ] a headlong jump (or fall)

Examples

"he took a header into the shrubbery"

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jump

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