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Definition of Bachelor
1. Noun. A man who has never been married.
Generic synonyms: Adult Male, Man
Derivative terms: Bachelorhood, Bachelorhood
2. Verb. Lead a bachelor's existence.
3. Noun. A knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon.
Definition of Bachelor
1. n. A man of any age who has not been married.
Definition of Bachelor
1. Noun. A man who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet. ¹
2. Noun. The first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and colleges; a bachelor's degree. ¹
3. Noun. Someone who has achieved a bachelor's degree. ¹
4. Noun. (Canada) An apartment consisting mainly of one large room which is the living, dining, and bedroom combined. A bachelor apartment. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bachelor
1. an unmarried man [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bachelor
Literary usage of Bachelor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Sussex Record Society (1907)
"May 18 Thomas WHEELER of Westham, barber, bachelor, ... 5 Thomas CASSILL of
Hasting, bachelor, & Anne RUSSELL of [or ELLIOTT] of same, ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1890)
"So far as the bachelor's degree has suffered from this cause, there is probably
no immediate remedy. The suggestion occasionally made, that the colleges of ..."
3. The Publications of the Harleian Society by Harleian Society (1887)
"May 3 Mar 3 Mar 15 May 15 Mar 17 Mar 19 May 24 Mar 24 May 28 May 30 June 5 June
7 June 12 June 15 June 18 June 21 June 25 '• Inn, bachelor, 26, ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1827)
"We venture to say, that whoever he is, he is not a bachelor; still less an
antiquated one, ... It is evident from every ' Confessions of an old bachelor ! ..."
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