headnote

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hednōt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
head•note  (hednōt′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a brief summary, comment, or explanation that precedes a chapter, report, etc.
  • head + note 1850–55


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