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headed
6 ENTRIES FOUND:
headed
(adjective)
big–headed
(adjective)
empty–headed
(adjective)
light–headed
(adjective)
thick–headed
(adjective)
head
(verb)
headed
/
ˈ
hɛdəd/
adjective
headed
/
ˈ
hɛdəd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of HEADED
:
having a head or heads of a specified type or number
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usually used in combination with another adjective
a curly-
headed
child [=a child with curly hair]
a red-
headed
actress
a two-
headed
ax
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wrongheaded
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