Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bawld]
- /bɔld/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bawld]
- /bɔld/
Definitions of balded word
- adjective balded having little or no hair on the scalp: a bald head; a bald person. 1
- adjective balded destitute of some natural growth or covering: a bald mountain. 1
- adjective balded lacking detail; bare; plain; unadorned: a bald prose style. 1
- adjective balded open; undisguised: a bald lie. 1
- adjective balded Zoology. having white on the head: the bald eagle. 1
- adjective balded Automotive. (of a tire) having the tread completely worn away. 1
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Origin of balded
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English ball(e)d, equivalent to ball white spot (compare Welsh bal, Greek phaliós having a white spot) + -ed -ed3
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Parts of speech for Balded
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
balded popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
balded usage trend in Literature
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