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balder


Meanings
  • adjective

    1. A bald man

    - "The old man became balder with each passing year."
    - "He was a balder eagle among his feathered brethren."

Antonyms

faxed , haired
Rhymes
Words rhyming with balder
hale , pale , tale , veil
Variants
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Balder , bald , balder , baldest , baldish , baldly , baldness , baldnesses
Etymology
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Old English word 'baldr' meaning 'bald'


Trivia
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  1. Balder was the son of Odin and Frigga in Norse mythology.

  2. He was famously killed by his blind brother, Loki, using a mistletoe branch.


Related Concepts
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  1. baldness: The absence of hair on the scalp


Culture
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In Norse mythology, Balder was the god of light, joy, and summer. He was known for his beauty and innocence.

How to Memorize "balder"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a bald head or a bald eagle

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of a bald man or a bald eagle

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Bald Eagles are never Balder'


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