Deadheading
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Deadheading is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of deadhead.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of deadhead.
More Meanings
- The removal of dead flowers from a plant in order to encourage the growth of new ones, and to prevent the production of seeds.
- The driving of an unladen vehicle, such as a bus with no passengers, in order to take it from one place to another.
Word Forms
- deadheadings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include disbudding, deplantation, debridation, defoliation, weedkilling, pruning.
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