Definitions for headmen

headmen head·man

Spelling: [hed-muh n, -man]
IPA: /ˈhɛd mən, -ˌmæn/

Headmen is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 148 anagrams from letters in headmen (adeehmn).

Definitions for headmen

noun

  1. a chief or leader.
  2. headsman.

Origin of headmen

before 1000; Middle English he(ve)dman, Old English hēafodman. See head, man1

Examples for headmen

So for the present Xenophon went off, taking the headman back with him to his household and friends.

Now the headman was afraid to do anything, for fear of the great government.

The towns, too, were divided into quarters, and each quarter had its headman.

All attempts of the headman and elders to restrain him were useless.

The headman did not know where he was gone, but there are plenty of trees.

Shortly afterwards the headman came to say that his daughter had also disappeared.

More and more stretches the distance between the bwana and his headman.

The headman, they insisted everywhere, must accept as a present whatever he liked to have.

Then, as the headman hurried up: "Get me the box of medicines, quick!"

You came straight down from the king and governor to the village and its headman.

Word Value for headmen
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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