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baldhead

American

[bawld-hed] / ˈbɔldˌhɛd /

noun

a person who is bald.
one of a breed of domestic pigeons.

baldhead British

/ ˈbɔːldˌhɛd /

noun

a person with a bald head

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Etymology

Origin of baldhead

First recorded in 1525–35; bald + head

Example Sentences

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Sasha Velour won “Drag Race’s” ninth season with her epic lip-sync of Whitney Houston’s “So Emotional,” ending with a dramatic unwigging and stunning baldhead reveal.

From Washington Post • Aug. 29, 2022

A baldhead in shades and a tank top stands across from Blackburn, the student center, with a long boa draping his muscular shoulders.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Then the baldhead says: �"No! you can't mean it?"

From Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 16 to 20 by Twain, Mark

"What 're you alassin' about?" says the baldhead.

From The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade by Twain, Mark

In their shining little eyes I read, "Go up, go up, thou baldhead!"

From The Wife, and other stories by Garnett, Constance

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