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Definitions for Bald
[1] having little or no hair on the scalp: a bald head; a bald person.
[2] destitute of some natural growth or covering: a bald mountain.
[3] lacking detail; bare; plain; unadorned: a bald prose style.
[4] open; undisguised: a bald lie.
[5] Zoology . having white on the head: the bald eagle.
[6] Automotive . (of a tire) having the tread completely worn away.
[7] to become bald.
[8] (often initial capital letter ) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
[9] having no hair or fur, esp (of a man) having no hair on all or most of the scalp
[10] lacking natural growth or covering
[11] plain or blunt a bald statement
[12] bare or simple; unadorned
[13] Also: baldfaced (of certain birds and other animals) having white markings on the head and face
[14] (of a tyre) having a worn tread
Words related to Bald
naked, barren, bare, hairless, blunt, head, exposed, smooth, uncovered, shaven, depilated, plain, direct, stark, baldheaded, glabrous, austere, downright, forthright, outright
Words nearby Bald
balche, balcon, balconet, balconette, balcony, bald, bald cypress, bald eagle, bald-faced, bald-faced hornet, baldachin
Origin of Bald
1250–1300; Middle English ball(e)d, equivalent to ball white spot (compare Welsh bal, Greek phaliós having a white spot) + -ed -ed3
Words that may be confused with Bald
Other words from Bald
bald·ish , adjective
bald·ly , adverb
bald·ness , noun
half-bald , adjective
sem·i·bald , adjective
sem·i·bald·ly , adverb
sem·i·bald·ness , noun
Word origin for Bald
C14 ballede (literally: having a white spot); related to Danish bǣldet , Greek phalaros having a white spot
Synonyms for Bald
bare, barren, hairless, naked, depilated, exposed, head, shaven, smooth, uncovered, baldheaded, glabrous, skin head, stark