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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

headnote

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
head-note
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A note at the head of a page, chapter, dictionary entry, or other document element.

noun

A summary of the relevant aspects of a legal case, usually found at the beginning of a case report.

Etymology

From head + note.

Inflected Forms

headnotes (plural) head-note (alternative, rare) head note (alternative, rare)

Frequently Paired Words

heading headline endnote footnote hatnote marginal note strapline

Questions

What does headnote mean?
A note at the head of a page, chapter, dictionary entry, or other document element.
Where does headnote come from?
From head + note.

How to pronounce headnote

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