BACHELORS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Bachelor

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French bacheler; of uncertain origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbatʃ(ə)lə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a man who is not and has never been married

Short Definition:

man who has never been married

Examples:
  • one of the country's most eligible bachelors
Definition:

a person who holds a first degree from a university or other academic institution (only in titles or set expressions)

Short Definition:

person with first university degree

Examples:
  • a Bachelor of Arts
Definition:

a bachelor apartment

Short Definition:

bachelor apartment

Examples:
  • it's just one room, a bachelor
Definition:

a young knight serving under another's banner.

Short Definition:

young knight serving another

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