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balded

bald
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bawld]
    • /bɔld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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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