headed

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhɛdɪd/

Etymology 1

head (“noun”) +‎ -ed.

Adjective

headed (not comparable)

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

Derived terms

Translations

having the sender's name, etc., pre-printed at the top

having a head with specified characteristics

Bulgarian: озаглавен (bg) (ozaglaven)

Swedish: -hövdad (sv), -huvad

going in a certain direction

Bulgarian: тръгнал (bg) (trǎgnal), отправил се към (otpravil se kǎm)

Etymology 2

See head (verb).

Verb

headed

simple past tense and past participle of head
Smith headed the team last summer.

We headed toward the ocean.

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