Wanting hair, as the head, in some part (usually the top, or front and top) where it naturally grows; partly or wholly deprived of hair on the head, as a person.Without the natural or usual covering of the head or top; bareheaded: as, a bald oak; a bald mountain.Destitute of beard or awn: as, bald wheat.Wanting force or meaning; meager; paltry: as, a bald sermon; a bald truism.Destitute of appropriate ornament; too bare, plain, or literal; unadorned; inelegant: as, “a bald translation,”Bare; open; undisguised.Having white on the face or head: specifically applied to several birds: as, the bald buzzard, eagle, etc.n. A natural meadow or grassy plain occurring on the rounded summit of a high mountain: a term in use in the southern extension of the Appalachian ranges, where a number of the highest knobs have their dome-shaped tops entirely bare of trees.To make bald; deprive of hair.An obsolete and dialectal form of bold.