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Headed

//ˈhɛdɪd// adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a sheet of paper: having the sender's name, address, etc. preprinted at the top. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Heading in a certain direction. in-compounds, not-comparable

    "southward-headed caravans"

  3. 3
    Having a head or brain with specified characteristics. in-compounds, not-comparable

    "a large-headed caricature of a politician"

  4. 4
    Having hair of a specified color. in-compounds, not-comparable
  5. 5
    Having been headed: having had a head formed (by deformation such as die-stamping). not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination wordnet
  2. 2
    having a heading or caption wordnet
  3. 3
    of leafy vegetables; having formed into a head wordnet
  4. 4
    having a heading or course in a certain direction wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of head form-of, participle, past

    "Smith headed the team last summer."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From head (“noun”) + -ed.

Etymology 2

See head (verb).

Etymology 3

See head (verb).

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