- balding
- adjective
Date: 1938
becoming bald <bespectacled and balding>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
balding
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balding — [bôl′diŋ] adj. becoming bald * * * bald·ing (bôlʹdĭng) adj. Becoming bald. * * * … Universalium
balding — [bôl′diŋ] adj. becoming bald … English World dictionary
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