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hatnotes

hatnotes is the plural of hatnote.

Meaning of hatnote

Noun

hatnote (plural hatnotes)

  1. (wiki jargon) A short note placed at the top of an article, normally to provide links to other similarly named articles or disambiguation pages.
    • If a reader searches for dioxin, she arrives at this article. The too-long hatnote on this page probably befuddled many readers looking for the Wikipedia article Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins.2008, John Broughton, Wikipedia: The Missing Manual, page 320
    Synonyms:
    headnote

Questions about hatnotes

What is hatnotes the plural of?
Hatnotes is the plural of hatnote.

Words near hatnotes in the dictionary

  1. hatmaker
  2. hatmakers
  3. hatmaking
  4. Hatman
  5. hatnote
  6. hatnotes
  7. HATO
  8. Hato Rey Sur
  9. hatorade
  10. Hatorask
  11. HATOs

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