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1. (n.) header
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
2. header
a reaping machine that cuts off and gathers only the heads of the grain.
3. header
a chamber where tubes are connected so that water or steam may pass freely among them.
4. header
a manifold that channels exhaust gases from the engine cylinders.
5. header
a brick or stone laid in a wall or the like so that its shorter ends are exposed or parallel to the surface.
6. header
a framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters.
7. header
a plunge or dive headfirst, as into water.
8. header
a line of information placed at the top of a page for purposes of identification.
Etymology: (1400–50)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) heading, header, head
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"
2. (noun) header, lintel
horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
3. (noun) header, coping, cope
brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
4. (noun) header
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
5. (noun) header
a machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon
6. (noun) header
(soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head
7. (noun) header
a headlong jump (or fall)
"he took a header into the shrubbery"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) header
one who, or that which, heads nails, rivets, etc., esp. a machine for heading
2. (noun) header
one who heads a movement, a party, or a mob; head; chief; leader
3. (noun) header
a brick or stone laid with its shorter face or head in the surface of the wall
4. (noun) header
in framing, the piece of timber fitted between two trimmers, and supported by them, and carrying the ends of the tailpieces
5. (noun) header
a reaper for wheat, that cuts off the heads only
6. (noun) header
a fall or plunge headforemost, as while riding a bicycle, or in bathing; as, to take a header
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Sense: a fall or dive forwards
He slipped and took a header into the mud.
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 Afrikaans: kopduik |
 Arabic: غَطْسَة رأسِيَّه |
 Bulgarian: скок |
 Brazilian: mergulho |
 Czech: pád (po hlavě) |
 German: der Kopfsprung |
 Danish: hovedspring |
 Greek: βουτιά |
 Spanish: salto/caída de cabeza |
 Estonian: pea ees hüpe või kukkumin |
 Farsi: شیرجه |
 Finnish: sukellus pää edellä |
 French: plongeon |
 Hebrew: קְפִיצַת רֹאש |
 Hindi: गिरना या आगे छलांग लगाना |
 Croatian: pad naglavce, skok u vodu |
 Hungarian: fejes(ugrás) |
 Indonesian: serudukan |
 Icelandic: kollsteypa |
 Italian: caduta di testa |
 Japanese: さかさ落ち |
 Korean: 머리부터 뛰어들기 |
 Lithuanian: kritimas/nėrimas galva |
 Latvian: lēciens uz galvas (ūdenī) |
 Malay: junaman |
 Dutch: voorover vallen |
 Norwegian: stup, hodekulls fall |
 Polish: skok na główkę |
 Persian: شیرجه |
 Pashto: د پاڼي پر سر ليكل |
 Portuguese: mergulho |
 Romanian: plonjon |
 Russian: падение головой вниз |
 Slovak: skok strmhlav; pád hlavou |
 Slovenian: skok na glavo |
 Serbian: pad naglavačke |
 Swedish: huvudhopp, dykning, fall |
 Thai: การหกล้มหัวทิ่ม |
 Turkish: baş aşağı düşme |
 Taiwanese: 倒栽蔥落下或潛入 |
 Ukrainian: стрибок у воду вниз голов |
 Urdu: سر کے بل چھلانگ لگانا |
 Vietnamese: sự nhảy hoặc ngã đâm đầu |
 Chinese: 头朝下的一跳或跌落 |
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