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Definition of "bald-pated" [bald-pated]

  • Lacking hair on all or most of the scalp (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "bald-pated" in a sentence
  • "Lionel Jeffries, British Character Actor, Dies at 83 - Obituary Obit - NYTimes.com: Lionel Jeffries, a mustachioed, bald-pated British character actor who excelled in rubber-faced comedic roles like Grandpa Potts in the musical fantasy adventure “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” and who directed “The Railway Children” and several other family-oriented films, died Friday."
  • "There was just a sea of faces, yellow and brown, slit-eyed and hook-nosed, bald-pated and scalp-locked or turbaned and hairy, all yelling and laughing and waving their sabres, with the wilder spirits cracking off their pistols and racing their ponies round the outskirts of the crowd in an ecstasy of excitement, churning up the dust and whooping like Arapahoes."
  • "Tis as I told that fat-brained bald-pated sharp-nosed vulture-eyed pile of old—"