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[ bawl-ding ] / ˈbɔl dɪŋ /
adjectivelosing hair on the scalp; becoming bald: a middle-aged, balding man. nounthe process of becoming bald: There are numerous causes for balding, such as genetics and poor nutrition. Origin of baldingFirst recorded in 1935–40; bald + -ing2 for def. 1, or -ing1 for def. 2 Words nearby baldingbald-faced, bald-faced hornet, baldhead, baldheaded, baldies, balding, baldmoney, baldness, baldpate, baldric, bald spot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for baldingClean-shaven and balding, Saleem is in his forties and walks with a limp. The Dangerous Drug-Funded Secret War Between Iran and Pakistan|Umar Farooq|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Sitting at the desk was a man in his mid- to late 40s, balding, conventionally dressed in slacks and an Oxford shirt, no tie. Writing a Novel: Even Making It Up Requires Research|Ridley Pearson|July 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST The portly, balding Sabah, a father of two, glances nervously at the television. The Tragic Exodus of Iraq’s Christians|Jamie Dettmer|June 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST In 2012, Donnelly, balding and bespectacled, arrived at the airport in Ontario. Inside California's Crazy Race To Be The GOP Gubernatorial Candidate|Olivia Nuzzi|May 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The man sitting next to me on this endless journey was short and balding with a neatly trimmed beard. Two Chickens, an Old Guitar, and a Group of Strangers: A Life-Changing Feast in Brazil|Annabel Langbein|November 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST He was met by the desk sergeant, a fat, balding man who wore his uniform in a slovenly fashion. Voyage To Eternity|Milton Lesser Instead, he was about forty, balding, with a little pot-belly and thinning hair. Lieutenant Tokugawa Nariaki was an average-sized, sleepy-looking individual with a balding crew cut and a morose expression. Unwise Child|Gordon Randall Garrett Harding shook his heavy, balding head, staring at the floor. Shock Absorber|E.G. von Wald He introduced the other man, a calm-faced, balding individual in a dark suit. Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X|Victor Appleton
British Dictionary definitions for balding
adjectivesomewhat bald or becoming bald Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |