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DROPLINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dropline mean?
• DROPLINE (noun)
The noun DROPLINE has 1 sense:
1. a headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right
Familiarity information: DROPLINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
drop line; dropline; stagger head; staggered head; stephead; stepped line
Hypernyms ("dropline" is a kind of...):
headline; newspaper headline (the heading or caption of a newspaper article)
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