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Definition -headed in British English

-headed suffix

suffix
/hedɪd/
1

used with some adjectives to make adjectives describing the colour of someone's hair

Example

a red-headed woman

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2

used with some adjectives to make adjectives describing someone's character

Example

hard-headed (=not letting your emotions affect your judgment)

Example

big-headed (=thinking you are very important and clever)

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Definition -headed in British English