What is the difference between balding and bald?
Balding is a derived term of bald. As verbs the difference between balding and bald is that balding is (bald) while bald is to become bald. As adjectives the difference between balding and bald is that balding is becoming bald, especially having male pattern baldness while bald is having no hair, fur or feathers. As a noun bald is (appalachian) 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.
balding
English
Adjective
(en adjective )
becoming bald, especially having male pattern baldness
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bald
English
Adjective
(wikipedia bald )
(er)
Having no hair, fur or feathers.
* 1922 , (Margery Williams), (The Velveteen Rabbit)
- The Skin Horse had lived longer in the nursery than any of the others. He was so old that his brown coat was bald in patches and showed the seams underneath, and most of the hairs in his tail had been pulled out to string bead necklaces.
# Having no hair on the head.
- a bald man with a moustache
Of tyres: whose surface is worn away.
Of a statement: empirically unsupported.
Derived terms
* bald as a coot
* bald eagle
* bald-faced
* baldie
* balding
* baldly
* baldness
* baldy
Noun
(en noun )
(Appalachian) 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 .
See also
* callow
* nott
* (projectlink)
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