baldpate

noun

bald·​pate ˈbȯl(d)-ˌpāt How to pronounce baldpate (audio)

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Buried underneath prosthetics, a baldpate and a ton of USDA-unapproved hamming, Leto gorges himself on the role of Paolo Gucci, the most hapless of all the Guccis. Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 22 Nov. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1577, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of baldpate was in 1577

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“Baldpate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baldpate. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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