What does double-headed mean?
Double-headed means Having two heads..
Double-headed
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Having two heads..
Definitions by Sense
- Having two heads.
- (numismatics) Of a coin, having a head on both sides, especially when counterfeited by being constructed from two separate coins.
- (rail transport) Of a train, hauled by two locomotives.
- (film) Synonym of sepmag (“having separately recorded picture and soundtrack”).
- simple past and past participle of double-head
Example Sentences
a double-headed serpent
double-headed muscles
The arms of the City of Perth are mounted on the breast of a double-headed eagle, from which the single-headed eagle of the railway arms was derived.
Doli: Georgian double-headed cylindrical drum
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for double-headed?
Common synonyms include sepmag.
What is the opposite of double-headed?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use double-headed in a sentence?
a double-headed serpent
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