HyperDic: beheading

English > 2 senses of the word beheading:
NOUNactbeheading, decapitationexecution by cutting off the victim's head
actbeheading, decapitationkilling by cutting off the head
beheading > pronunciation
Soundsbihhheh'dihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > beheading: 2 senses > noun 1, act
Meaningexecution by cutting off the victim's head.
Synonymdecapitation
Broaderexecution, executing, capital punishment, death penaltyputting a condemned person to death
Spanishdecapitación
Catalandecapitació
English > beheading: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningkilling by cutting off the head.
Synonymdecapitation
Broaderkilling, kill, putting to deathThe act of terminating a life
Spanishdecapitación
Catalandecapitació

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