Bald

[bɔːld] or [bɔld]

Definition

(verb.) grow bald; lose hair on one's head; 'He is balding already'.

(adj.) lacking hair on all or most of the scalp; 'a bald pate'; 'a bald-headed gentleman' .

(adj.) without the natural or usual covering; 'a bald spot on the lawn'; 'bare hills' .

(adj.) with no effort to conceal; 'a barefaced lie' .

Checker: Lucy--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Destitute of the natural or common covering on the head or top, as of hair, feathers, foliage, trees, etc.; as, a bald head; a bald oak.

(a.) Destitute of ornament; unadorned; bare; literal.

(a.) Undisguised.

(a.) Destitute of dignity or value; paltry; mean.

(a.) Destitute of a beard or awn; as, bald wheat.

(a.) Destitute of the natural covering.

(a.) Marked with a white spot on the head; bald-faced.

Checked by Angelique

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Without hair (on the head).[2]. Unadorned, inelegant, prosaic, dull, meagre, vapid, tame.

Checked by Fern

Definition

adj. without hair (feathers &c.) on the head (or on other parts of the body): bare unadorned destitute of literary grace: paltry trivial: undisguised.—ns. Bald′-coot popular name for the coot from its pure white wide frontal plate: a monk—also Bald′icoot; Bald′-ea′gle a common but inaccurate name for the American white-headed eagle used as the national emblem.—adj. Bald′-faced having white on the face as a horse.—n. Bald′head a person bald on the head.—adjs. Bald′-headed; Bald′ish somewhat bald.—adv. Bald′ly.—ns. Bald′ness; Bald′pate one destitute of hair: a kind of wild-duck.—adjs. Bald′pate Bald′pated destitute of hair.

Typed by Freddie

Unserious Contents or Definition

To see a bald-headed man, denotes that sharpers are to make a deal adverse to your interests, but by keeping wide awake, you will outwit them. For a man to dream of a bald-headed woman, insures him to have a vixen for wife. A bald hill, or mountain, indicates famine and suffering in various forms. For a young woman to dream of a bald-headed man, is a warning to her to use her intelligence against listening to her next marriage offer. Bald-headed babies signify a happy home, a loving companion, and obedient children.

Edited by Fergus

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