headed

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛdɪd/

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• Rhymes: -ɛdɪd

From head (“noun”) + -ed.

headed (not comparable)

1. Of a sheet of paper: having the sender's name, address, etc. preprinted at the top.

   Antonyms: unheaded; headless

2. (in combination) Having a head or brain with specified characteristics.

   a large-headed caricature of a politician

   a mad-headed young man

   a fireman's pick-headed axe

3. (in combination) Having hair of a specified color.
4. (of hardware) Having been headed: having had a head formed (by deformation such as die-stamping).

   Antonyms: headless; unheaded

See head (verb).

headed

1. simple past and past participle of head

   Smith headed the team last summer.

   We headed toward the ocean.

headed (not comparable)

1. (in combination) Heading in a certain direction.

   southward-headed caravans

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