noun
- plural of bald; bald-headed people
- bare or treeless mountain peaks or ridges
Usage: informal
Usage: geographical
Examples
- The hiking group included several balds who needed extra sunscreen.
- The Appalachian Trail crosses many balds in North Carolina.
- Roan Mountain is famous for its grassy balds.
- The balds offered spectacular views of the valley below.
- Wildlife thrives in the open meadows of the mountain balds.