decapitated adj 1: having had the head cut off; "the beheaded prisoners" [syn: {beheaded}, {decapitated}]
decapitated \decapitated\ adj. having had the head cut off. Syn: beheaded. [WordNet 1.5]
Decapitate \De*cap"i*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decapitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Decapitating}.] [LL. decapitatus, p. p. of decapitare; L. de- + caput head. See {Chief}.] 1. To cut off the head of; to behead. [1913 Webster] 2. To remove summarily from office. [Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster]