English Explanatory Dictionary

bachelorette

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An unmarried woman.
  2. A very small bachelor (single room) apartment.

Pronunciation

/ˌbatʃləˈɹɛt/ /ˌbatʃələˈɹɛt/ /ˌbætʃləˈɹɛt/ /ˌbætʃələˈɹɛt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-bachelorette.wav

Word forms

bachelorette bachelorettes

Etymology

From bachelor + -ette. Displaced maid.

Synonyms

bacheloress

Derived words

bachelorette pad bachelorette party
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