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fed | hed |

As a proper noun fed

is (us|economics) the federal reserve board or system.

As a noun hed is

(journalism|slang) the headline of a news story.

fed

English

Etymology 1

Shortening of federal.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US, slang) a federal government officer or official, especially FBI and DEA agents.
  • (UK, slang) a police officer.
  • Synonyms

    * (police officer) see

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    (head)
  • (feed)
  • Derived terms

    * fed up

    hed

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (journalism, slang) The headline of a news story.
  • Anagrams

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