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hed Meaning & Definition

What Does Hed Mean?

Hed is a symbol that means ISO 639-3 language code for Herdé. As a noun, it means The headline of a news story. As a verb, it means Pronunciation spelling of had, representing dialectal English.

Hed: Key Facts

Part of speechsymbol, noun, verb
Synonymsblow job, blowjob and fellatio
Antonymspoint, sharp and tip
Pluralheds

Hed Definition (Symbol)

  1. ISO 639-3 language code for Herdé.

Hed as a Noun

  1. The headline of a news story.
  2. Archaic spelling of head.

Hed as a Verb

  1. Pronunciation spelling of had, representing dialectal English.

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of heed

    They finally hed my warnings!

Noun

  1. The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs.

    Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite.

  2. The topmost, foremost, or leading part.

    What does it say at the head of the page?

  3. (social, metonymy) A leader or expert.
  4. A significant or important part.
  5. Headway; progress.

    We are having a difficult time making head against this wind.

  6. Topic; subject.

    We will consider performance issues under the head of future improvements.

  7. Denouement; crisis.

    These isses are going to come to a head today.

  8. (fluid dynamics) Pressure and energy.
  9. Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.

    She gave great head.

  10. The glans penis.
  11. A heavy or habitual user of illicit drugs.
  12. Power; armed force.

Synonyms of Hed

Hed synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Hed

Hed in a Sentence

They finally hed my warnings!

Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite.

What does it say at the head of the page?

We are having a difficult time making head against this wind.

We will consider performance issues under the head of future improvements.

These isses are going to come to a head today.

She gave great head.

Word Forms & Grammar

hed (plural heds)

hed

Origin of Hed

Origin 1: Deliberately altered spelling of head, to distinguish the word as not belonging in a journalistic story. Compare lede (“lead, introduction”). Also an archaic spelling.

Origin 2: Altered spelling of had.

Origin 3: See heed.

Hed: Your Questions Answered

Is hed a symbol or a noun?

Hed is mainly used as a symbol, but it can also be used as a noun and a verb.

What is another word for hed?

Close synonyms of hed are blow job, blowjob and fellatio. See the full list of hed synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of hed?

Antonyms of hed include point, sharp, tip and subordinate.

What is the plural of hed?

The plural of hed is heds.

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