masthead

• Nombre o cabecera de un periódico o revista, que suele aparecer en la primera página o en la página editorial; también puede referirse a la lista de personal y datos de publicación de la revista.

A noun referring to the title or name of a newspaper or magazine, often displayed on the front page or editorial page, or a listing of the publication's staff and details.

1. Publication staff listB2formal

   A printed list in a newspaper or magazine, typically on the editorial page, that shows the publication's name and the names of its editorial staff and other key personnel.

   Colofón o cuadro de personal

   • The masthead of the magazine lists the editor-in-chief and all contributing writers.
   • She checked the masthead to find the name of the publisher.
   • The newspaper's masthead was redesigned to include the new managing editor.

2. Publication titleB2formal

   The name or title of a newspaper or magazine, often displayed prominently on the front page or editorial page.

   Cabecera de publicación

   • The masthead of The Times is printed in a classic font.
   • The magazine's masthead appears at the top of the front cover.
   • He recognized the newspaper by its distinctive masthead.

   Sinónimosbannerflagnameplatetitle

3. Top of a mastC1formal

   The uppermost part of a ship's mast, often used for flags or lookout purposes.

   Tope del mástil

   • The sailor climbed to the masthead to check the horizon.
   • A flag was hoisted at the masthead to signal the ship's arrival.
   • The masthead swayed gently with the motion of the boat.