Masthead (noun)

1. The top of a ship's mast, typically where navigational equipment is located.
2. The title page or heading of a publication, typically showing the title, date, and staff of the publication.

Origin:

The word masthead is derived from the nautical term, referring to the structure on a ship"s mast where navigational equipment and sometimes the ship"s flag is located.

Examples:

1. The navigational equipment was located on the masthead of the ship.
2. The ship's flag was flying from the masthead.
3. The masthead of the newspaper showed the title, date, and staff of the publication.
4. The masthead of the magazine listed the editor and staff of the publication.
5. The masthead of the website showed the title of the website and the creators.