How to Pronounce "masthead"
word
ˈmæstˌhɛd
MAST-hed
mˈɑːsthɛd
MAAHST-hed
Definition
The masthead is the section at the top of a newspaper or magazine’s front page that shows its name, logo, and important information. It can also refer to the very top of a ship’s mast.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmæstˌhɛd
British English
mˈɑːsthɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAST-hed
UK
MAAHST-hed
Listen in Context
The newspaper's masthead lists all the editors and staff.
The flag is flying from the ship’s masthead.
You can find contact information in the masthead of the magazine.
The design team updated the masthead to match the new logo.