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balding Definition

bald·ing (bôldiŋ)

adjective

becoming bald

balding Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • pate: How would my balding pate cope with the hood down?
  • scalp: Stalker currently has a rather pink patch on his balding scalp, which is nice.
  • bloke: Homer - balding yellow bloke in charge of a nuclear reactor.
  • head: A spatter of blood lay like a splash of Picasso next to her balding head.
  • man: A balding man with glasses is sitting opposite my cubicle, he is talking to a younger woman - they both wear white coats.
  • area: Eventually, the two balding areas meet to form a typical U-shape around the back and sides of the head.

Modifying Another Word

  • slightly: Paul Ford was a slightly balding gray haired American in his late forties.

Preposition: in

  • man: In the past few years some products have come into the market that have been proven to slow balding in both men and women.

Browse dictionary entries near balding

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