Hed Meaning in English

word

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Definition

'Hed' is not a standard English word. It may be a common typo or an informal abbreviation of 'head' or 'headline', or a misspelling.

Usage & Nuances

Rarely used; may appear in journalism as informal shorthand for 'headline'. Usually a typo for 'head'. Not used in formal writing.

• Spanish: (sin traducción – no es una palabra en inglés estándar)
• Portuguese (BR): (sem tradução – não é uma palavra padrão em inglês)
• Portuguese (PT): (sem tradução – não é uma palavra padrão em inglês)
• Chinese (Simplified): （无翻译——不是标准英文单词）
• Chinese (Traditional): （無翻譯——不是標準英文單詞）
• Hindi: (कोई अनुवाद नहीं – यह मानक अंग्रेज़ी शब्द नहीं है)
• Arabic: (لا يوجد ترجمة - ليست كلمة إنجليزية قياسية)
• Bengali: hed (টাইপো বা সংক্ষিপ্ত রূপ)
• Russian: hed (опечатка или сокращение)
• Japanese: hed（タイプミスや略語）
• Vietnamese: hed (lỗi đánh máy hoặc viết tắt)
• Korean: hed (오타 또는 약어)
• Turkish: hed (yazım hatası ya da kısaltma)
• Urdu: hed (غلطی یا اختصار)
• Indonesian: hed (salah ketik atau singkatan)

Example Sentences

I think you hed too many words in that sentence.

basic

What does hed mean? I can't find it in the dictionary.

basic

Please check your spelling; you wrote hed instead of 'head'.

basic

Don't worry, that was just a typo—hed happens to everyone.

natural

If you see 'hed' in an editor’s note, it probably means 'headline'.

natural

In journalism, sometimes 'hed' is used as short for 'headline'.

natural