bald
/bɔld/ adjective B1- Having little or no hair, fur, or feathers. · My uncle is bald.
- Having little or no hair on the head, or having a large area of bare scalp on top of the head. · a bald man with a moustache
- Of animals, having areas (of fur or plumage) that are colored white, especially on the head.
- Of hair, nonexistent.
- Lacking any covering. · The bald cypress is a tree that loses its leaves in winter.
- Of a tyre, whose surface is worn away.
- Of a statement or account, unembellished.
- Of a statement, without evidence or support being provided.
Comparative balder · Superlative baldest
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## The Bald Knight
A BALD KNIGHT, who wore a wig, went out to hunt.
## The Bald Man and the Fly
A FLY bit the bare head of a Bald Man who, endeavoring to destroy it, gave himself a heavy slap.
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