bald

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Having little or no hair, fur, or feathers.

   • My uncle is bald.
   • The Skin Horse had lived longer in the nursery than any of the others. He was so old that his brown coat was bald in patches and showed the seams underneath, and most of the hairs in his tail had been pulled out to string bead necklaces.
   • Porn didn't revolutionize our pubic hair overnight […] but the general gist is that the vast majority of porn performers in film and magazines had full bushes until Hustler magazine printed a bald vulva, a so-called ‘pink shot’, in 1974.
2. 2

   Of animals, having areas (of fur or plumage) that are colored white, especially on the…

   Of animals, having areas (of fur or plumage) that are colored white, especially on the head.

3. 3

   Lacking any covering.

   • The bald cypress is a tree that loses its leaves in winter.
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   1. 4

      Of a tyre, whose surface is worn away.

   2. 5

      Of a statement or account, unembellished.

      • Such is a bald statement of the singular and romantic series of events which centred public attention upon this Lancashire tragedy.
      • The NYSDOT, through the DSEIS, makes a bald assertion in the DSEIS, but does not explain in detail, why it feels that the Short Bypass Tunnel provides a more appropriate and respectful setting for the WTC Memorial.
   3. 6

      Of a statement, without evidence or support being provided.

      • The plaintiff in this case must satisfy the judge that she has visible means, the mere bald statement that she has visible means is not suflicient.
   4. 7

      A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to…

      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.

   5. 8

      A bald person.

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   6. 9

      To become bald.

   7. 10

      To make bald.

      • He looked like a new Army recruit. "You've balded me!" he cried. He was so mad and hurt. He told Mom he wasn't going back to school until his hair grew out.
   8. 11

      A surname.

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