header
noun
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
headers
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pluralof header.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Bosnia and Herzegovina defender Nikola Katic, back, and Switzerland midfielder Remo Freuler headers the ball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
High schools, clubs, colleges and governing bodies should track heading exposure, limit headers in training, and eliminate repetitive heading drills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
A 2026 study of roughly 300 male amateur players found temporary increases in brain-damage markers after heading, with stronger effects after frequent and high-impact headers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Then, as Japan pressed late on, it was Van Dijk who almost saw out the win with a succession of towering headers.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Mr. McDuff had built it back with posts as thick as telephone poles and crossbeams that could have been used as headers in the mine.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
