Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A person whose head is bald.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A man bald on the head. 2 Ki. ii. 23.
- noun The name of a breed of domestic pigeons.
- noun A name of the fruit-crows (Cotingidæ) of South America, of the genus Gymnocephalus.
- noun G. calvus is the capuchin baldhead.
- noun The widgeon, Anas americana: so called from its white head.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A person whose head is bald.
- noun (Zoöl.) A white-headed variety of pigeon.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person whose
head isbald . - noun A white-headed variety of
pigeon .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person whose head is bald
Etymologies
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Examples
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you wouldn't believe how many people actually google the word "baldhead"... it's kind of hilarious...
Spinning Happy 2008
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Perhaps there is no greater joy for a Dad or Grandparent then to sit on the edge of a pond, under a slightly cloudy day, with a wisp of a breeze gently flowing through ones hair or cooling our baldhead.
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A wide Panama hat covered his round baldhead; a pair of blue bib-overalls did there best to stretch over his massive frame.
The Cold Locker Paul de Denus 2011
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Everything about him was round; round face, round baldhead, round glasses.
Gordy Grundy: A Definition of Success in the Fine Arts Gordy Grundy 2011
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She entered wearing a simple draped black pants ensemble with a long red scarf, thus drawing all the attention to her stunning face and baldhead.
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Perhaps there is no greater joy for a Dad or Grandparent then to sit on the edge of a pond, under a slightly cloudy day, with a wisp of a breeze gently flowing through ones hair or cooling our baldhead.
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The baldhead, silly beard and naked torso would have been edgy enough to get front-page attention, why add to it an emaciated frame?
Rosalyn Hoffman: Bald, Bewhiskered, or Vajazzled - Who Cares? Just Be Healthy 2010
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He wore regular clothing, with a skullcap over his baldhead and sunglasses on his face.
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The fort itself was a dismal enough place, on flat land west of the river, with baldhead prairie stretching away forever and coyotes waking the dead at night.
Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010
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The baldhead, silly beard and naked torso would have been edgy enough to get front-page attention, why add to it an emaciated frame?
Rosalyn Hoffman: Bald, Bewhiskered, or Vajazzled - Who Cares? Just Be Healthy 2010
sakhalinskii commented on the word baldhead
Skinhead. Jamaican slang.
June 9, 2009