bachelor
/ˈbætʃ.ə.lə(ɹ)/noun
A man who could marry but has not yet done so.
Now mostly survives in fixed phrases: bachelor's degree, bachelor party, bachelor pad. As a plain word for an unmarried man it sounds dated.
A man who could marry but has not yet done so.
Now mostly survives in fixed phrases: bachelor's degree, bachelor party, bachelor pad. As a plain word for an unmarried man it sounds dated.