Caption
Caption noun - A word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize.
Usage example: the textbook features cleverly worded captions to capture the reader's attention
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Synonyms for Caption
Head is a synonym for caption in title topic. In some cases you can use "Head" instead a noun "Caption", when it comes to topics like heading.
Nearby Word: captious
Head
Head noun - A word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize.
Usage example: rechecked to make sure that all the heads were in boldface
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Examples are Nero literally rolling up a gang of thieves (in a carpet) or seeing a head on a desk with the caption "head of the police".
Source: Visual Pun -
One of Jessie's photos comes from one of her webcam shows, where the caption has her wondering why someone's asking her to put a shoe on her head.
Source: Video Game / HuniePop -
When they go into both rooms to head him off, Mike finds a picture Brian drew of himself with the caption "I did it for the LOLZ".
Source: Series / Limitless
Cite this Source
Head and Caption. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/caption/head
Caption & Head. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/caption/head>.
Head or Caption. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/caption/head.
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