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bald

adjective verb

Lacking hair on all or most of the scalp

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
B
Ends with
D
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

bəʊld

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Lacking hair on all or most of the scalp

    “A bald pate”

adjective

  1. Without the natural or usual covering

    “A bald spot on the lawn”

adjective

  1. With no effort to conceal

    “A barefaced lie”

verb C1

  1. Grow bald; lose hair on one's head

    “He is balding already”

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Example Sentences

A bald pate
A bald-headed gentleman
A bald spot on the lawn
Bare hills
A barefaced lie
He is balding already

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