Bachelor

Definition of bachelor:

part of speech: noun

An unmarried man: one who has taken his first degree at a university.

part of speech: noun

An unmarried man; one who has taken the first degree at a university.

part of speech: noun

BACHELORHOOD, BACHELORSHIP.

part of speech: noun

An unmarried woman.

part of speech: noun

An unmarried man; one who has taken the first degree in any field of learning at a college or university.

Usage examples for bachelor:

• What can a bachelor want with a place like this? "Masters of the Wheat-Lands", Harold Bindloss.

• There was always a warm, corner in Jimmy Wallace's bachelor heart for youth, and innocence, and enthusiasm. "The Real Adventure", Henry Kitchell Webster.

• While the young man read, the man of forty, the bachelor banker, waited. "A Canadian Bankclerk", J. P. Buschlen.

• Bronson was a pre- destined bachelor and the General knew it. "The Tin Soldier", Temple Bailey.