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  • adjective Having multiple heads

Etymologies

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multi- + head + -ed

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Examples

  • Since the defeat of the Cali Cartel in 1995, the mafias have developed an organizational structure similar to a multiheaded hydra, which can't be defeated by killing one head.

    The Drug War Is Longer Than Iraq or Afghanistan Wars 2012

  • "I think he has done a great job there," says JPMorgan Chief Jamie Dimon, a friend who has known Fishman since 1988, when they both worked for Sandy Weill as he was building the multiheaded monster Citigroup.

    Wall Street's Honest Man Nathan Vardi 2011

  • "I think he has done a great job there," says JPMorgan Chief Jamie Dimon, a friend who has known Fishman since 1988, when they both worked for Sandy Weill as he was building the multiheaded monster Citigroup.

    Wall Street's Honest Man Nathan Vardi 2011

  • The dreams are of a multiheaded dragon, snarling and trying to escape its misshapen, greenish egg.

    Father Swarat Matt Dennison 2010

  • Even as he had spoken to the Ambassador, the multiheaded Oneness had also been doing its work here.

    TRIANGLE SONDRA MARSHAK 2009

  • Wain was a member of the multiheaded sketch troupe that was behind MTV's The State.

    Holly Cara Price: Weekend Horoscoop* for April 24-26, 2009 ~ zodiac zydeco edition! 2009

  • Even as he had spoken to the Ambassador, the multiheaded Oneness had also been doing its work here.

    TRIANGLE SONDRA MARSHAK 2009

  • Even as he had spoken to the Ambassador, the multiheaded Oneness had also been doing its work here.

    TRIANGLE SONDRA MARSHAK 2009

  • That acid-spewing, multiheaded, indestructible thing was aboard Ripley's spacecraft -- and another beastie is hatching in Ripley's gut.

    Saint Ripley And The Dragon 2008

  • Mr. Obama will take office amid a multiheaded economic crisis.

    Obama Keen to Regulate Finance 2008

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