köpfen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- behead verb To cut off someone's head, typically as an execution.
- crop noun A plant grown and harvested for food, feed, or other economic use.
- decapitation noun The act of cutting off a head; beheading.
- head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
Senses
köpfen is used for these senses in English:
- behead (transitive) To deliberately remove the head of; to cut off (someone's) head.
- crop (transitive) To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.
- decapitation Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
- head (transitive) To strike with the head
- head (fishing, transitive) To remove the head from (a fish).
- head (transitive, of hardware) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head.
- head (transitive) To cut off the top of; to lop off.
crop — full definition
- noun A plant grown and harvested for food, feed, or other economic use.
- noun A short whip used in horse riding.
- verb To trim or cut something short, or to remove the outer edges of a photograph.