What is the meaning of headed?

verb

• To go or travel towards.
  • usage: "where is she heading"; "We were headed for the mountains"
  • synonyms: head
• Be in charge of.
  • usage: "Who is heading this project"
  • synonyms: head, lead
• Travel in front of; go in advance of others.
  • usage: "The procession was headed by John"
  • synonyms: lead, head
• Be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel.
  • usage: "This student heads the class"
  • synonyms: head, head up
• Direct the course; determine the direction of travelling.
  • synonyms: steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
• Take its rise.
  • usage: "These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas"
  • synonyms: head
• Be in the front of or on top of.
  • usage: "The list was headed by the name of the president"
  • synonyms: head
• Form a head or come or grow to a head.
  • usage: "The wheat headed early this year"
  • synonyms: head
• Remove the head of.
  • usage: "head the fish"
  • synonyms: head

adjective

• Having a heading or course in a certain direction.
  • usage: "westward headed wagons"
• Having a heading or caption.
  • usage: "a headed column"; "headed notepaper"
• Having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination.
  • usage: "headed bolts"; "three-headed Cerberus"; "a cool-headed fighter pilot"
• Of leafy vegetables; having formed into a head.
  • usage: "headed cabbages"