title

Definition

The name of a film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art.

Etymology

From Middle English title, titel, from Old English titul (“title, heading, superscription”), from Latin titulus (“title, inscription”). Doublet of tilde, titer/titre, titlo, tittle, and titulus.

Example Sentences

• "I know the singer's name, but not the title of the song."
• "The retailer carries thousands of titles."
• "Buyers of the new video game console can choose from three bundled titles."