subheadline

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subheadline

noun subheadlines

A smaller, secondary headline that usually elaborates on the main headline above it. The March 5, 1978 issue of National Reader […] contained an exciting front page headline — "Most Major Hollywood Stars Are Gay or Bisexual!!!!" Splashed on the cover are photos of Rock Hudson, Shaun and David Cassidy, […] and, last but not least, Lily Tomlin. In the top right hand corner is the subh
Similar: deck, subline, tagline

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noun smaller, secondary headline

Português	manchetinha
Deutsch	Unterzeile
Русский	подзаголо́вок podzagolóvok

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"subheadline." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/subheadline. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{subheadline_2026,
  title = {subheadline},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/subheadline},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}