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Meaning of headed

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

headed

Pronunciation:/ˈhɛdɪd/

adjective

Definitions

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

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

    Example: a large-headed caricature of a politician

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

    Example: southward-headed caravans

headed

Pronunciation:/ˈhɛdɪd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To be in command of. (See also head up.)

    Example: Who heads the board of trustees?

  2. To come at the beginning of; to commence.

    Example: A group of clowns headed the procession.

  3. To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball

  4. To move in a specified direction.

    Example: How does the ship head?