Meaning of the word bachelor in English

What does bachelor mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bachelor

US /ˈbætʃ.əl.ɚ/
UK /ˈbætʃ.əl.ɚ/
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Noun

1.

a man who has not married

Example:
He remained a bachelor his entire life.
The famous actor is a confirmed bachelor.
2.

a person who has been awarded a first university degree

Example:
She earned her bachelor's degree in engineering.
He is a bachelor of Arts.
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