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Meaning of bald

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bald

Pronunciation:/bɔːld//bɑld/

noun

Definitions

  1. A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.

verb

Definitions

  1. To become bald.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having no hair, fur or feathers.

    Antonyms:faxedhaired
  2. (by extension) Denuded of any hair- or fur-like covering.

    Example: The bald cypress is a tree that loses its leaves in winter.

  3. Of tyres: whose surface is worn away.

  4. (of a statement or account) Unembellished.