BEHEADED

beheaded, decapitated

(adjective) having had the head cut off; “the beheaded prisoners”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

beheaded

simple past tense and past participle of behead

Adjective

beheaded (not comparable)

Having had one's head cut off.

They gasped at the sight of the beheaded king.

Source: Wiktionary


BEHEAD

Be*head", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beheaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Beheading.] Etym: [OE. bihefden, AS. beheáfdian; pref. be- + heáfod head. See Head.]

Definition: To sever the head from; to take off the head of.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

8 February 2025

STATE

(noun) the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; “the state has lowered its income tax”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

coffee icon