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An area on the head which, due to hair loss, has little or no hair.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bald patch
Antonyms: none provided
An area where a covering layer is absent; for example, a place where there is a break in the forest covering an area, or where snow has melted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
29 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
禿斑 /秃斑
(tūbān)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Chinese Mandarin:
秃了一块
(tūleyíkuài)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Chinese Mandarin:
地中海
(dìzhōnghǎi)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Danish:
måne
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Dutch:
kale plek
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Finnish:
kalju kohta
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Finnish:
kalju
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Finnish:
pälvi
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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French:
calvitie
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Galician:
calva
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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German:
Kahlstelle
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Korean:
볼드스팟
(boldeuseupat)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Macedonian:
ќелавица
(ḱelavica)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Māori:
tiwha
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Norwegian Bokmål:
måne
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
måne
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Polish:
łysina
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Portuguese:
área calva
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Portuguese:
careca
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Russian:
лы́сина
(lýsina)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Russian:
пле́шь
(pléšʹ)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Russian:
пле́шина
(pléšina)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Russian:
пропле́шина
(propléšina)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Russian:
о́зеро
(ózero)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Spanish:
calva
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Swedish:
kal fläck
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Swedish:
måne
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Ukrainian:
ли́сина
(lýsyna)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
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Ukrainian:
голомо́зина
(holomózyna)
— area on the head which has little or no hair
