headed

(Redirected from -headed)

English edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛdɪd/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛdɪd

Etymology 1 edit

head (noun) +‎ -ed.

Adjective edit

headed (not comparable)

  1. Of a sheet of paper: having the sender's name, address, etc. preprinted at the top.
  2. (in combination) Having a head or brain with specified characteristics.
    a large-headed caricature of a politician
    a mad-headed young man
  3. (in combination) Having hair of a specified color.
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Etymology 2 edit

See head (verb).

Verb edit

headed

  1. simple past and past participle of head
    Smith headed the team last summer.
    We headed toward the ocean.

Adjective edit

headed (not comparable)

  1. (in combination) Heading in a certain direction.
    southward-headed caravans

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