"multiheaded" meaning in English

See multiheaded in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more multiheaded [comparative], most multiheaded [superlative]
Etymology: multi- + head + -ed Etymology templates: {{confix|en|multi|head|ed}} multi- + head + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} multiheaded (comparative more multiheaded, superlative most multiheaded)
  1. Having multiple heads Translations (having multiple heads): shumëkokësh [masculine] (Albanian), monipäinen (Finnish)

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