'Headed' definitions:

Definition of 'headed'

From: WordNet
adjective
Having a heading or course in a certain direction; "westward headed wagons"
adjective
Having a heading or caption; "a headed column"; "headed notepaper" [ant: unheaded]
adjective
Having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination; "headed bolts"; "three- headed Cerberus"; "a cool-headed fighter pilot" [ant: headless]
adjective
Of leafy vegetables; having formed into a head; "headed cabbages"

Definition of 'Headed'

From: GCIDE
  • Head \Head\ (h[e^]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Headed; p. pr. & vb. n. Heading.]
  • 1. To be at the head of; to put one's self at the head of; to lead; to direct; to act as leader to; as, to head an army, an expedition, or a riot. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To behead; to decapitate. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To cut off the top of; to lop off; as, to head trees. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. To go in front of; to get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose; hence, to check or restrain; as, to head a drove of cattle; to head a person; the wind heads a ship. [1913 Webster]
  • 6. To set on the head; as, to head a cask. [1913 Webster]
  • To head off, to intercept; to get before; as, an officer heads off a thief who is escaping. "We'll head them off at the pass."
  • To head up, (a) to close, as a cask or barrel, by fitting a head to. (b) To serve as the leader of; as, to head up a team of investigators. [1913 Webster +PJC]

Definition of 'Headed'

From: GCIDE
  • Headed \Head"ed\, a.
  • 1. Furnished with a head (commonly as denoting intellectual faculties); -- used in composition; as, clear-headed, long-headed, thick-headed; a many-headed monster. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Formed into a head; as, a headed cabbage. [1913 Webster]

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