Definition of Headline

1. Verb. Publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline.

Generic synonyms: Advertise, Advertize, Publicise, Publicize

2. Noun. The heading or caption of a newspaper article.
Exact synonyms: Newspaper Headline
Group relationships: Newspaper, Paper
Generic synonyms: Head, Header, Heading
Specialized synonyms: Drop Line, Dropline, Stagger Head, Staggered Head, Stephead, Stepped Line, Screamer, Banner, Streamer

3. Verb. Provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline.
Category relationships: Publication, Publishing
Generic synonyms: Furnish, Provide, Render, Supply
Derivative terms: Headliner

Definition of Headline

1. n. The line at the head or top of a page.

Definition of Headline

1. Noun. A heading or title of an article ¹

2. Noun. (context: entertainment) The top-billed attraction ¹

3. Noun. (nautical) A headrope. ¹

4. Verb. (context: entertainment) To have top billing; to be the main attraction ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Headline

1. to provide with a title [v -LINED, -LINING, -LINES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Headline

headlamp
headlamps
headland
headlands
headlap
headlaps
headless
headlessly
headlessness
headlessnesses
headlight
headlighting
headlightings
headlights
headlike
headline (current term)
headlined
headliner
headliners
headlines
headlinese
headling
headlining
headlit
headlock
headlocks
headlong
headlongness
headlongs
headloss

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