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bachelor
Part of speech: Noun Part of speech: NounAn unmarried man; one who has taken the first degree in any field of learning at a college or university.
Usage examples "bachelor":- So they supposed, of course, that he was a hopeless old bachelor and wouldn't ever marry. - "Mary Marie", Eleanor H. Porter.
- He was an old bachelor himself, but the boy had come to live with him, and was to go to sea; so he wanted to put him under some one who would give an eye to him for the first year or two. - "Tom Brown at Oxford", Thomas Hughes.
- I thought you were going to grow up into a cheerful, happy old bachelor." - "Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis", H. Irving Hancock.