Definitions

1. noun

The title or name of a newspaper or magazine, typically displayed prominently on the front page, or the staff of officers on the commanding vessel of a fleet.

“The masthead of the newspaper read ‘The Daily News’ in bold letters.”

2. verb

To display or feature something prominently, especially in a newspaper or magazine.

“The editor decided to masthead the company’s new product on the front page.”

3. noun

The top or highest part of a mast or pole, especially on a ship or flagpole.

“The masthead of the ship was damaged in the storm.”