Etymology

From bald +‎ headCategory:English compound terms#BALDHEAD.

Noun

baldhead (plural baldheads)Category:English lemmas#BALDHEADCategory:English nouns#BALDHEADCategory:English countable nouns#BALDHEADCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#BALDHEADCategory:Pages with entries#BALDHEADCategory:Pages with 1 entry#BALDHEAD

1. A person whose head is bald.

   Synonym: baldy

   • 2000, World English Bible, 2 Kings 2:23

     Then he went up from there to Bethel; and as he was going up by the way, young lads came out from the city and mocked him and said to him, "Go up, you baldy; go up, you baldhead!"

2. A white-headed variety of pigeon.
3. (RastafariCategory:en:Rastafari#BALDHEAD) A person who is not Rastafarian.

References

• “baldhead”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.