bachelorhood

or bach·e·lor·dom

[ bach-uh-ler-hoo d, bach-ler- ]
/ ˈbætʃ ə lərˌhʊd, ˈbætʃ lər- /

noun

the state of being a bachelor.

Origin of bachelorhood

First recorded in 1825–35; bachelor + -hood

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