letterhead

noun

let·​ter·​head ˈle-tər-ˌhed 

1

: stationery printed or engraved usually with the name and address of an organization

also : a sheet of such stationery

2

: the heading at the top of a letterhead

Examples of letterhead in a Sentence

We changed the design of our letterhead.

They sent her a letter printed on company letterhead.

Recent Examples on the Web

One letter shared with the department listed a Sacramento address on its letterhead. —Laurel Demkovich, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes reviewing complaint on GOP senator's letterhead endorsement Will Trump or Harris win the election? —Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2024

The owner also showed the inspector a memo on City Attorney's Office letterhead that said a building used for storing cars does not need an occupancy permit. —Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024

For those that eschew keeping a QR code on their phone, the store offers classic business cards and letterhead stationery. —Rhonda Richford, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1841, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

letterhead

noun

let·​ter·​head ˈlet-ər-ˌhed 

: stationery having a printed or engraved heading

also : the heading itself