[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

masthead \mast"head`\, n. naut.
   the top or head of a mast; the part of a mast above the
   hounds.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

masthead \mast"head"\, v. t. naut.
   to cause to go to the masthead as a punishment. --marryat.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

masthead
     n 1: a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine
          usually on the editorial page that gives the name of
          the publication and the names of the editorial staff,
          etc. syn: flag
     2: the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the
        front page and on the editorial page
     3: the head or top of a mast
see also:
flag 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

38 moby thesaurus words for "masthead":
   billhead, book stamp, bookplate, brand, broad arrow, cachet, check,
   colophon, counterfoil, countermark, docket, government mark,
   government stamp, hallmark, imprint, label, letterhead, logo,
   logotype, plate, price tag, registered trademark, running head,
   running title, seal, sigil, signet, stamp, sticker, stub, tag,
   tally, ticket, title page, token, trade name, trademark,
   trademark name

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