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Skinhead vs Baldhead - What's the difference?

skinhead | baldhead |

As nouns the difference between skinhead and baldhead

is that skinhead is someone with a shaved head while baldhead is a person whose head is bald.

skinhead

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone with a shaved head.
  • Member of the skinhead subculture arising in late 1960s England or its diaspora, often associated with violence and white-supremacist or anti-immigrant principles.

    • Synonyms

    * baldie * boot boy * bovver boy * skin (short for skinhead) * slaphead

    baldhead

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person whose head is bald.
  • * 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 baldhead ; go up, you baldhead!"
  • A white-headed variety of pigeon.
    • (Webster 1913)