bach·e·lor

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• bach|e|lor — «BACH uh luhr, BACH luhr», noun. 1. a man who has not married; unmarried man: »The young bachelor will soon be taking a wife. SYNONYM(S): celibate. 2. Also, Bachelor. a) a person who has what is usually the first of the degrees granted by a… …   Useful english dictionary

• bach|e|lor-at-arms — «BACH uh luhr uht AHRMZ, BACH luhr », noun, plural bach|e|lors at arms. a young knight; bachelor …   Useful english dictionary

• bach|e|lor's-but|ton — «BACH uh luhrz BUHT uhn, BACH luhrz », noun. 1. a plant of the composite family having a small, button shaped flower of a blue, purple, pink, or white color; cornflower. 2. its flower. 3. = globe amaranth. (Cf. ↑globe amaranth) …   Useful english dictionary

• bach|e|lor|dom — «BACH uh luhr duhm, BACH luhr », noun. the state of being a bachelor …   Useful english dictionary

• bach|e|lor|hood — «BACH uh luhr hud, BACH luhr », noun. the condition of being a bachelor …   Useful english dictionary

• bach|e|lor|ship — «BACH uh luhr shihp, BACH luhr », noun. 1. the state or condition of being a bachelor. 2. the rank or degree of bachelor. 3. the unmarried state of a man …   Useful english dictionary

• bach·e·lor·ette — /ˌbæʧələˈrɛt/ noun, pl ettes [count] US : a woman who is not married They threw the bride a bachelorette party. [=a party for a woman who is about to be married that is usually attended by women only] …   Useful english dictionary

• lor — ap·pel·lor; bach·e·lor; bach·e·lor·ism; bach·e·lor·ly; bach·e·lor·ship; ca·lor·i·fa·cient; ca·lor·i·fi·er; ca·lor·i·gen·ic; ca·lor·i·za·tor; chan·cel·lor; chan·cel·lor·ate; chan·cel·lor·ism; chan·cel·lor·ship; coun·cil·lor; coun·cil·lor·ship;… …   English syllables

• bach — als·bach·ite; bach·e·lor; bach·e·lor·ism; bach·e·lor·ly; bach·e·lor·ship; bach·man s; bach; butt·gen·bach·ite; dief·fen·bach·ia; feu·er·bach·i·an; le·bach·ia; leng·en·bach·ite; ma·ne·bach; mün·chen glad·bach; of·fen·bach; schap·bach·ite;… …   English syllables

• bachelor — bach·e·lor …   English syllables