Looking for the meaning of the word BALD in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BALD with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bald
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: probably from a base meaning ‘white patch’, whence the archaic sense ‘marked or streaked with white’. Compare with Welsh ceffyl bal, denoting a horse with a white mark on its face
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɔːld
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having a scalp wholly or partly lacking hair
Short Definition:lacking hair
Examples:- he was starting to go bald
Definition:
not having any extra detail or explanation; plain or blunt
Short Definition:plain or blunt
Examples:- the bald statement in the preceding paragraph requires amplification
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