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head·ed

(hĕd′ĭd)

adj.

1. Growing or grown into a head.

2. Having a head or heading.

3. Having a specified kind or number of heads. Often used in combination: a flat-headed screw; three-headed Cerberus.

4. Having a mentality of a certain type. Often used in combination: soft-headed politicians; a cool-headed fighter pilot.

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headed

(ˈhɛdɪd)

adj

a. having a head or heads

b. (in combination): two-headed; bullet-headed.

2. having a heading: headed notepaper.

3. (in combination) having a mind or intellect as specified: thickheaded.

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head•ed

(ˈhɛd ɪd)

adj. (usu. used in combination)

1. having a head, mentality, or personality of the specified kind: levelheaded; baldheaded.

2. having the specified number of heads: a two-headed calf.

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Adj.	1.	headed - having a heading or course in a certain direction; "westward headed wagons" orientated, oriented - adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination; "the house had its large windows oriented toward the ocean view"; "helping freshmen become oriented to college life"; "the book is value-oriented throughout"
	2.	headed - having a heading or caption; "a headed column"; "headed notepaper" unheaded - not having a heading or caption; "unheaded sections"
	3.	headed - 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" headless - not having a head or formed without a head ; "the headless horseman"; "brads are headless nails"
	4.	headed - of leafy vegetables; having formed into a head; "headed cabbages" mature - having reached full natural growth or development; "a mature cell"

Translations

intestato

возглавляемый

headed

[ˈhedɪd] ADJ [notepaper] → membretado, con membrete

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