/ Dictionary / Index B Bolden: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Bol•den Pronunciation: (bōl'dun), [key] (“Buddy”), 1868?–1931, U.S. cornet player: early pioneer in jazz. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. bold boldface Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language