'Bald' definitions:

Definition of 'bald'

(from WordNet)
adjective
With no effort to conceal; "a barefaced lie" [syn: bald, barefaced]
adjective
Lacking hair on all or most of the scalp; "a bald pate"; "a bald-headed gentleman" [syn: bald, bald-headed, bald- pated]
adjective
Without the natural or usual covering; "a bald spot on the lawn"; "bare hills" [syn: bald, denuded, denudate]
verb
Grow bald; lose hair on one's head; "He is balding already"

Definition of 'Bald'

From: GCIDE
  • Bald \Bald\ (b[add]ld), a. [OE. balled, ballid, perh. the p. p. of ball to reduce to the roundness or smoothness of a ball, by removing hair. [root]85. But cf. W. bali whiteness in a horse's forehead.]
  • 1. Destitute of the natural or common covering on the head or top, as of hair, feathers, foliage, trees, etc.; as, a bald head; a bald oak. [1913 Webster]
  • On the bald top of an eminence. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Destitute of ornament; unadorned; bare; literal. [1913 Webster]
  • In the preface to his own bald translation. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Undisguised. " Bald egotism." --Lowell. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. Destitute of dignity or value; paltry; mean. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • 5. (Bot.) Destitute of a beard or awn; as, bald wheat. [1913 Webster]
  • 6. (Zool.) (a) Destitute of the natural covering. (b) Marked with a white spot on the head; bald-faced. [1913 Webster]
  • Bald buzzard (Zool.), the fishhawk or osprey.
  • Bald coot (Zool.), a name of the European coot ({Fulica atra}), alluding to the bare patch on the front of the head. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'bald'

From: GCIDE
  • baldheaded \bald"head`ed\, bald-headed \bald"-head`ed\, a. Having a bald head; lacking hair on all or most of the scalp; -- alsp called bald and bald-pated; as, a bald-headed gentleman. [1913 Webster +PJC]