Definitions for beheading

Overview of noun beheading

The noun beheading has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. decapitation, beheading

(execution by cutting off the victim's head)

2. decapitation, beheading

(killing by cutting off the head)

Overview of verb behead

The verb behead has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) decapitate, behead, decollate

(cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution")