Looking for the meaning of the word BEHEADING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BEHEADING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Beheading
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɪˈhɛdɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of cutting off a person's head, especially as a form of execution
Short Definition:action of cutting off person's head
Examples:- the beheading of the aristocracy during the French Revolution
- a public beheading
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