Overview of noun beheading

The noun beheading has 2 senses

• decapitation, beheading -- (execution by cutting off the victim's head)


• decapitation, beheading -- (killing by cutting off the head)

Overview of verb behead

The verb behead has 1 sense

• decapitate, behead, decollate -- (cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution")