Usually means: Unmarried man, not in relationship.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. bachelor: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bachelor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bachelor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bachelor: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bachelor: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bachelor, bachelor, bachelor: Wordnik
  7. bachelor: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. bachelor: Wiktionary
  9. bachelor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bachelor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bachelor: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Bachelor, bachelor: Dictionary.com
  13. bachelor: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. bachelor: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Bachelor (disambiguation), Bachelor, The Bachelor (American TV series), The Bachelor (Australia season 2), The Bachelor (Australia season 3), The Bachelor (Australia season 6), The Bachelor (Australian TV series), The Bachelor (Australian season_The+Bachelor+++(Australian+++season+++1)), The Bachelor (Australian season 2), The Bachelor (Australian season 3), The Bachelor (Australian season 4), The Bachelor (Australian season 5), The Bachelor (Australian season 6), The Bachelor (Australian season 7), The Bachelor (Australian season 8), The Bachelor (Brazilian TV series), The Bachelor (British TV series), The Bachelor (British series 5), The Bachelor (British series 6), The Bachelor (Chinese TV series), The Bachelor (Israeli TV series), The Bachelor (Season 6), The Bachelor (TV series), The Bachelor (U.S. TV series), The Bachelor (UK TV series), The Bachelor (US TV series), The Bachelor (film), The Bachelor (season_The+Bachelor+++(season+++1)), The Bachelor (season 2), The Bachelor (season 3), The Bachelor (season 4), The Bachelor (season 5), The Bachelor (season 6), The Bachelor (season 8), The Bachelor (season 9), The Bachelor, The bachelor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Bachelor: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. Bachelor: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  18. bachelor: Free Dictionary
  19. Bachelor: The Word Detective
  20. bachelor: Dictionary/thesaurus
  21. bachelor: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  22. bachelor: Rhymezone
  23. bachelor: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  24. bachelor: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  25. bachelor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. bachelor: Merriam-Webster.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BACHELOR: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bachelor: Legal dictionary
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Bachelor, bachelor: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bachelor: Idioms
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bachelor: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Bachelor, The Bachelor: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See bachelordom as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A person, especially a man, who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet.
noun:  The first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and colleges; a bachelor's degree.
noun:  Someone who has achieved a bachelor's degree.
noun:  (Canada) A bachelor apartment.
noun:  (obsolete) An unmarried woman.
noun:  (obsolete) A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field.
noun:  (obsolete) Among London tradesmen, a junior member not yet admitted to wear the livery.
noun:  A kind of bass, an edible freshwater fish (Pomoxis annularis) of the southern United States.

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