header

 
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛdə/

noun

  • 1 Soccer a shot or pass made with the head.
  • 2 informal a headlong fall or dive.
  • 4 (also header tank) a raised tank of water maintaining pressure in a plumbing system.
  • 5a line or block of text appearing at the top of each page of a book or document. Compare with footer1 (sense 3).
  • 6Irish informal a mad or foolish person.