[
US
/ˈmæstˌhɛd/
]
[ UK /mˈɑːsthɛd/ ]
[ UK /mˈɑːsthɛd/ ]
NOUN
- a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
- the head or top of a mast
- the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page
How To Use masthead In A Sentence
- I see the lights of the Navy in darkness - the masthead lights, and red and green sidelights and stern lights.
- On those boats that have internal halyards, all halyards (except, again, the main) should be disconnected from the deck and hauled through until the shackles are two-blocked at the masthead.
- But his golden ball was transferred to the masthead of Camperdown.
- After surveying the "ongoings" from the safe point of a masthead, he came to the conclusion that the proceedings interested him no more, and with a dismal croak he flew off to the skeö, and, seating himself on the topmost point of its ruinous gable, commented in very uncomplimentary terms upon the ways of mankind. Viking Boys
- One of the more obvious is the new masthead on the cover of this magazine.
- The most unusual object we shipped was the masthead from the cruise ship Andrea Doria.
- In case there is front-page news on the day a full front-cover advertisement is to be posted, the Newspaper has the right to add a brief headline beside the masthead without prior notice.
- And in this stretch of ocean, lookouts were mastheaded at day-dawn and kept mastheaded until twilight of evening, when the Mary Turner was hove-to, to hold her position through the night.
- In the first edition readers will notice a number of changes, not least a new masthead, more news and a cartoon on the front page.
- To prevent a potential and significant revenue loss, the bill closes a loophole involving the sale and lease back of intangibles such as trademarks and newspaper mastheads.
