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W9's relevant definition of headword does not even mention dictionaries: “a word or term placed at the beginning (as of a chapter or an entry in an encyclopedia)”.
At least the subentries under chain reflect the same form as the headword.
It is poor style to find the headword term defined virtually as an afterthought.
Longman: a dictionary headword [!], often together with its definition.
And what about Longman's headwords ? Their relevant definition of headword is “a word or term placed at the beginning (e.g.