Associations to the word «Beheading»

Wiktionary

BEHEADING, verb. Present participle of behead
BEHEADING, noun. An instance of at least one person being beheaded.

Dictionary definition

BEHEADING, noun. Execution by cutting off the victim's head.
BEHEADING, noun. Killing by cutting off the head.

Wise words

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