headed

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛdɪd/

Etymology 1

head (noun) + -ed

Adjective

headed

  1. (in combination) Having a head with specified characteristics.
    a large-headed caricature of a politician
  2. (in combination) Heading in a certain direction.
    southward-headed caravans
  3. (of paper) Having the sender's name, address, etc. pre-printed at the top.

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Derived terms

Etymology 2

See head (verb).

Verb

headed

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