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headed

[ hed-id ]

adjective

  1. having a heading heading or course.
  2. shaped or grown into a head. heads.
  3. having the mentality, personality, emotional control, or quality specified, or possessing a specified number of heads heads (usually used in combination):

    a slow-headed student; a two-headed monster.



headed

/ ˈɛɪ /

adjective

    1. having a head or heads
    2. ( in combination )

      two-headed

      bullet-headed

  1. having a heading

    headed notepaper

  2. in combination having a mind or intellect as specified

    thickheaded

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ܲ·𲹻Ļ adjective
  • ɱ-𲹻Ļ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of headed1

Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; head, -ed 3
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National polls suggest the Liberals, now under the leadership of Mark Carney, could be headed for their fourth consecutive win come election day on Monday.

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The group had met up the previous afternoon, stayed overnight at a rented property in Tenby and headed into Haverfordwest that Saturday morning.

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Our ceremonies, meanwhile, were held in ornate buildings featuring marble and spires and headed up by men in robes, not a youth pastor with frosted tips and cargo shorts.

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They gathered after school for their first table read and headed home with their scripts, brimming with excitement about the musical.

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This year, the Compton Cowboys are headed to Stagecoach, the massive country music festival in Indio.

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