Hatnote
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hatnote
(plural hatnotes)- (Wiktionary and WMF jargon) A short note placed at the top of an article, normally to provide links to other similarly named articles or disambiguation pages.
- 2008, John Broughton, Wikipedia: the missing manual, 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, Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, Ben Yates, A hatnote on this default page points readers to the disambiguation page if they're looking for articles using a different meaning of the term.