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Definition of bachelordom

bachelordom

/ˈbætʃ.əl.ɚ.dəm/
bach · e · lor · dom
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• noun

1

The state, condition, or lifestyle of being an unmarried man.

Example

"After decades of contented bachelordom, he surprised his closest friends by announcing his engagement."

2

Unmarried men considered collectively as a group or social class.

Example

"The newly opened social club quickly became a favored gathering spot for local bachelordom."

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• Nearby Words

bachelor
bachelor button
bachelor's button
bachelordom
bachelorette
bachelorhood
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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the mid-19th century from 'bachelor' (from Old French 'bacheler', meaning a young knight or squire) and the Old English suffix '-dom', denoting a state, realm, or collective class.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bachelordom. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bachelordom
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