Definition of Bachelor

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Bachelor

A man of any age who has not been married.

An unmarried woman.

A person who has taken the first or lowest degree in the liberal arts, or in some branch of science, at a college or university; as, a bachelor of arts.

A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight.

In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member.

A kind of bass, an edible fresh-water fish (Pomoxys annularis) of the southern United States.

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Bachelor Quotations

A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
Samuel Goldwyn

A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once.
Phyllis Diller

A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
Francis Bacon

Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science.
Wanda Sykes

Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.
Lady Bird Johnson

The notion of the single man began in the 1950's. The idea of the bachelor as a separate life was new and obscure.
Hugh Hefner

There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile.
Honore De Balzac

Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.
Rutherford B. Hayes

Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.
Helen Rowland

Bachelor Translations

bachelor in German is Junggeselle
bachelor in Norwegian is ungkar
bachelor in Spanish is bachiller
bachelor in Swedish is ungkarl, kandidat

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