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bald

The correct spelling is bald.

How to pronounce bald

/bɔːld/
noun

IPA: /bɔːld/

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The correct spelling is bald. A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. For example: "The bald cypress is a tree that loses its leaves in winter."

Usage Examples

The bald cypress is a tree that loses its leaves in winter.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.

verb

  1. 1.To become bald.

adjective

  1. 1.Having no hair, fur or feathers.
  2. 2.(by extension) Denuded of any hair- or fur-like covering.
  3. 3.Of tyres: whose surface is worn away.
  4. 4.(of a statement or account) Unembellished.
  5. 5.(of a statement) Without evidence or support being provided.

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