bachelor
noun
an unmarried man.
bachelors
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pluralof bachelor.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But for students who do get a spot, they can expect to make more than some of the most popular bachelors degrees — at least within four years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
One was married, but the other was single, so the bachelors lived together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
A movie where the perennially single New York matchmaker has finally met her match in two highly eligible bachelors?
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2025
Ugly Christmas sweaters: They’re gaudy, loud, and the chosen uniform of seasonal rom-com bachelors.
From Slate ● Dec. 12, 2024
I lived in north London, in Finsbury Park, in a house occupied entirely by penniless Bengali bachelors like myself, at least a dozen and sometimes more, all struggling to educate and establish ourselves abroad.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
