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Unmarried man
A bachelor is a man who is not and never has been married. A bachelor is first attested as the 12th-century bacheler: a knight bachelor, a knight too
Bachelor
Type of undergraduate qualification
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated BA or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is the holder of a bachelor's
Bachelor_of_Arts
Title indicating a knight not part of an order of chivalry
In the British honours system, the title of Knight Bachelor is the basic rank granted to a man who has been knighted by the monarch but not inducted as
Knight_Bachelor
Medical and surgical degree
A Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Latin: Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; MBBS, also abbreviated as BM BS, MB ChB, MB BCh, MB
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Bachelor_of_Medicine,_Bachelor_of_Surgery
Undergraduate educational qualification
academic discipline). The two most common bachelor's degrees are the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and the Bachelor of Science (BS or BSc). In some institutions
Bachelor's_degree
Type of undergraduate qualification
A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded upon the completion and fulfillment of
Bachelor_of_Science
Topics referred to by the same term
Bachelor may also refer to: Bachelor River, a tributary of Lake Waswanipi in Québec Little Bachelor River, a tributary of the Bachelor River Bachelor
Bachelor_(disambiguation)
Type of undergraduate qualification
A Bachelor of Laws (Latin: Legum Baccalaureus; LLB) is an undergraduate law degree offered in most common law countries as the primary law degree and serves
Bachelor_of_Laws
Type of undergraduate qualification
A Bachelor of Engineering (BEng or BE) or a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded to a college graduate
Bachelor_of_Engineering
Slang term
A bachelor pad is a home (pad) in which a bachelor or bachelors (single men) live. The exact standards on what constitutes a bachelor pad are often ambiguous
Bachelor_pad
University degree
instances, it is also called a Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA). The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree differs from a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in that the
Bachelor_of_Fine_Arts
Index of plants with the same common name
Bachelor's buttons is a common name for several plant species bearing buttonlike heads of composite flowers Gomphrena canescens, native to Australia. Gomphrena
Bachelor's_buttons
Academic degree
A Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is an undergraduate degree in business administration awarded by colleges and universities after completion
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor_of_Business_Administration
Academic degree
A Bachelor of Music (BMus; sometimes conferred as Bachelor of Musical Arts) is an academic degree awarded by a college, university, or conservatory upon
Bachelor_of_Music
Academic degree
The Bachelor of Theology degree (BTh, ThB, or BTheol) is a two- to five-year undergraduate degree or graduate degree in theological disciplines and is
Bachelor_of_Theology
Academic degree in divinity, theology or religious studies
In Western universities, a Bachelor of Divinity or Baccalaureate in Divinity (BD, DB, or BDiv; Latin: Baccalaureus Divinitatis) is an academic degree awarded
Bachelor_of_Divinity
American reality television series on ABC
original The Bachelor franchise, its success resulted in several spin-offs including The Bachelorette, Bachelor Pad, Bachelor in Paradise, Bachelor in Paradise:
The Bachelor (American TV series)
The_Bachelor_(American_TV_series)
1939 film by Garson Kanin
Bachelor Mother is a 1939 American romantic comedy film directed by Garson Kanin and starring Ginger Rogers, David Niven, and Charles Coburn. The screenplay
Bachelor_Mother
Degree offered by some universities in North America
A Bachelor of General Studies or a Bachelor in General Studies (BGS) is a highly interdisciplinary undergraduate academic degree offered by higher education
Bachelor_of_General_Studies
Irish pop group (1957–1984)
The Bachelors were a popular music group, originally from Dublin, Ireland, but based primarily in the United Kingdom. They had several international hits
The_Bachelors
Canadian-American internet personality and actor (born 1988)
Andrew Byron Bachelor (born June 26, 1988), better known by his stage name King Bach (/bætʃ/ BATCH), is a Canadian-American Internet comedian and actor
King_Bach
2025 Indian film by Deepu Karunakaran
Mr & Mrs Bachelor is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film directed by Deepu Karunakaran and written by Arjun T. Sathyan. The film stars
Mr_&_Mrs_Bachelor
Undergraduate academic degree
A Bachelor of Agriculture (BAgr) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the field of agricultural science. The degree typically
Bachelor_of_Agriculture
Party held by a man who is about to get married
A bachelor party (in the United States), also known as a stag weekend, stag do or stag party (in the United Kingdom, Commonwealth countries, and Ireland)
Bachelor_party
Undergraduate-level academic degree
A Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS or BASc) is an undergraduate academic degree of applied sciences. In Canada, the Netherlands and other places the Bachelor
Bachelor_of_Applied_Science
Undergraduate academic degree
A Bachelor of Economics (BEc or BEcon) is an academic degree awarded to students who have completed specialised undergraduate studies in economics. Variants
Bachelor_of_Economics
2021 film by Sathish Selvakumar
Bachelor is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language adult romantic courtroom drama film written and directed by debutant Sathish Selvakumar and produced by G. Dillibabu
Bachelor_(2021_film)
Undergraduate academic degree
A Bachelor of Education (B.Ed. or BEd) is an undergraduate academic degree which prepares students for work as a teacher in schools. A Bachelor of Education
Bachelor_of_Education
2021 film by Bhaskar
Most Eligible Bachelor is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Bhaskar and produced by Bunny Vas and Vasu Varma on
Most_Eligible_Bachelor
Type of undergraduate qualification
A Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs usually related to engineering technology. In Australia, the Bachelor
Bachelor_of_Technology
8th episode of the 17th season of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
"The Golden Bachelor Live" is the eighth episode and season finale of the seventeenth season of the American sitcom television series It's Always Sunny
The_Golden_Bachelor_Live
Undergraduate college degree
The Bachelor of Applied Arts, often abbreviated as BAA or B.A.A. is an undergraduate degree, with different meaning in different countries. The term 'Applied'
Bachelor_of_Applied_Arts
2016 studio album by Panic! at the Disco
Death of a Bachelor is the fifth studio album by Panic! at the Disco, and their first as a solo project, released on January 15, 2016, by Fueled by Ramen
Death_of_a_Bachelor
Undergraduate degree in nursing
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN, BScN) also known in some countries as a Bachelor of Nursing (BN) or Bachelor of Science (BS) with a Major in
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor_of_Science_in_Nursing
Herd of juvenile male animals
A bachelor herd is a herd of (usually) juvenile male animals who are still sexually immature or 'harem'-forming animals who have been thrown out of their
Bachelor_herd
Topics referred to by the same term
Bachelor Father may refer to: Bachelor Father (American TV series), a 1957–1962 sitcom starring John Forsythe Bachelor Father (British TV series), a 1970–1971
Bachelor_Father
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Bachelor is an unincorporated community in northern Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route A, approximately
Bachelor,_Missouri
Knight Bachelor is the oldest and lowest-ranking form of knighthood in the British honours system; it is the rank granted to a man who has been knighted
Lists_of_knights_bachelor
1984 American sex comedy film by Neal Israel
Bachelor Party is a 1984 American sex comedy film directed by Neal Israel, written by Israel and Pat Proft, and starring Tom Hanks, Adrian Zmed, William
Bachelor_Party_(1984_film)
Bengali comedy-drama Bangladeshi television series
Bachelor Trip Bachelor Eid Bachelor Quarantine Bachelor's Ramadan Bachelor's Qurbani Bachelor's Football How Sweet (spin-off) Bachelor Vibes Bachelor
Bachelor_Point
Degree in law
Bachelor of Civil Law (abbreviated BCL or B.C.L.; Latin: Baccalaureus Civilis Legis) is the name of various degrees in law conferred by English-language
Bachelor_of_Civil_Law
Academic degree
A Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMedSci, BMedSc, BSc(Med), BMSc) is an undergraduate academic degree involving study of a variety of disciplines related
Bachelor_of_Medical_Sciences
Type of undergraduate bachelor's degree
A Bachelor of Liberal Arts (BLA or ALB) is a type of undergraduate bachelor's degree. Harvard University confer the degree of "Bachelor of Liberal Arts
Bachelor_of_Liberal_Arts
Indian romantic drama film
Mr. Bachelor is a 2023 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Naidu Bandaaru and starring Darling Krishna, Nimika Ratnakar, and Milana
Mr._Bachelor
Bachelor's degree program studying theoretical or practical aspects of computing
The Bachelor of Computer Science (abbreviated BCompSc or BCS) is a bachelor's degree for completion of an undergraduate program in computer science. In
Bachelor_of_Computer_Science
1952 British film
London. It was distributed in the United States by Lippert Pictures as Bachelor in Paris. English businessman Matthew Ibbetson travels to Paris and becomes
Song_of_Paris
A Bachelor of Human Kinetics (BHk or BHKin) or Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics (BScHK) is a four-year academic degree awarded by a university upon
Bachelor_of_Human_Kinetics
2023 American TV series or program
The Golden Bachelor is an American dating reality television series that premiered September 28, 2023, on ABC. A spin-off of The Bachelor, it features
The_Golden_Bachelor
1999 American film
The Bachelor is a 1999 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Gary Sinyor and written by Steve Cohen. It is a remake of the 1925 Buster Keaton
The_Bachelor_(1999_film)
Undergraduate program
Bachelor of Business Management (BBM), sometimes known as a fundamentals in marketing, is an undergraduate program of four years. The BBM degree is designed
Bachelor of Business Management
Bachelor_of_Business_Management
American television personality (born 1988)
contestant on several series in The Bachelor television franchise, including The Bachelor, Bachelor in Paradise and The Bachelor Winter Games, along with her
Ashley_Iaconetti
Bachelor's degree program
A Bachelor of Software Engineering is an undergraduate academic degree (bachelor's degree) awarded for completing a program of study in the field of software
Bachelor of Software Engineering
Bachelor_of_Software_Engineering
1961 film
Bachelor in Paradise is a 1961 American Metrocolor, CinemaScope romantic comedy film starring Bob Hope and Lana Turner. Directed by Jack Arnold, it was
Bachelor_in_Paradise_(film)
Ayurvedic medicine degree
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S.) is a professional degree focused on Ayurveda offered in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery
Bachelor_of_Ayurveda,_Medicine_and_Surgery
Bachelor's degree program
A Bachelor of Information Technology (abbreviations BIT or BInfTech or BTech IT) is an undergraduate academic degree that generally requires three to five
Bachelor of Information Technology
Bachelor_of_Information_Technology
Exchange of goods and services
trade is a part of commerce and commerce is an aspect of business. A Bachelor of Commerce (BCom or B Com) is an undergraduate degree in commerce, accounting
Commerce
Australian radio host, podcaster, television and media personality and author
the sixth season of Network 10's The Bachelor Australia, and then went on to appear on the third season of Bachelor in Paradise Australia. She currently
Brittany_Hockley
Bachelor's degree awarded for undergraduate study in the social sciences
The Bachelor of Social Science can also be combined as a dual degree with a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Laws, a Bachelor of Education, a Bachelor of
Bachelor_of_Social_Science
Academic degree
Bachelor of Letters (BLitt or LittB; Latin Baccalaureus Litterarum or Litterarum Baccalaureus) is a second bachelor's degree in which students specialize
Bachelor_of_Letters
Professional degree
A Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) is an undergraduate professional degree designed to satisfy the academic requirement of practicing architecture around
Bachelor_of_Architecture
2015 New Zealand TV series or programme
The Bachelor New Zealand is a dating game show based on the original US version, The Bachelor. It aired on Sunday and Monday nights on Three. The first
The_Bachelor_New_Zealand
The bachelor of library science (or "bachelor of library and information science") is a degree sometimes awarded to students majoring in library science
Bachelor_of_Library_Science
The Bachelor Police (Spanish: Policias Bachilleres) is an auxiliary or police support organisation in the Colombian National Police, consisting of adolescents
Bachelor_Police
Undergraduate academic degree
A Bachelor of Mathematics (abbreviated B.Math, BMath, or BMaths) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for successfully completing a program of study
Bachelor_of_Mathematics
Bachelor's degree
instead confer a Bachelor of Arts, Journalism (B.A.J.), Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (B.A.J.M.C.) or Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Bachelor_of_Journalism
Academic undergraduate degree
A Bachelor of Design (BDes or B.Design) degree is usually an undergraduate degree in the field of design awarded for a course or major that generally lasts
Bachelor_of_Design
Academic degree
The Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) is an undergraduate degree conferred by higher education institutions. Master of Liberal Studies Doctor of Liberal
Bachelor_of_Liberal_Studies
Undergraduate bachelor's degree
Bachelor of Vocation (B. Voc, BVE or BVEd) is a specialized undergraduate bachelor's degree which qualifies the graduate as a vocational teacher in public
Bachelor of Vocational Education
Bachelor_of_Vocational_Education
Pop group from Australia
Bachelor Girl are an Australian pop duo, formed in 1992 by Tania Doko as vocalist and James Roche as musician, producer and arranger. Their 1998 debut
Bachelor_Girl
Punitive tax imposed on unmarried men
A bachelor tax is a punitive tax imposed on unmarried men (bachelors) and/or unmarried women (bachelorettes). In the modern era, many countries do vary
Bachelor_tax
Bachelor's degree within the aviation industry
The Bachelor of Aviation is a bachelor's degree for studies within the aviation industry. In the United States, it takes an average of four to six years
Bachelor_of_Aviation
Topics referred to by the same term
Bachelor in Paradise may refer to: Bachelor in Paradise (film), a 1961 American film starring Bob Hope and Lana Turner Bachelor in Paradise (American
Bachelor_in_Paradise
Euphemism for homosexuality of the deceased
subject never married but was not homosexual. A similar phrase is "confirmed bachelor". Conventional obituaries concluded with a summary of the members of the
He_never_married
Postgraduate medical degree
which used the MD degree nomenclature. In England, however, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) was used: in the 19th century, it became the
Doctor_of_Medicine
Undergraduate course of study
A Bachelor of Environmental Design, (B.EnvD.), is an undergraduate course of study. Similar in nature to a pre-law degree, a B.EnvD is designed as preparatory
Bachelor of Environmental Design
Bachelor_of_Environmental_Design
Unusually large Bengal tiger shot by Jim Corbett in 1930
The Bachelor of Powalgarh (fl. 1920–1930) also known as the King of Powalgarh, was an unusually large male Bengal tiger, said to have been 3.23 m (10 ft
Bachelor_of_Powalgarh
American reality television game show
Bachelor Pad is an elimination-style two-hour American reality television game show that debuted on August 9, 2010 on ABC. The show features contestants
Bachelor_Pad
2023 single by Turbo and Gunna
"Bachelor" is a song by American record producer Turbo and American rapper Gunna, released on November 3, 2023. Produced by Turbo and Gray Toomey, it contains
Bachelor_(song)
Educational program
graduate education, but their standing is typically more advanced than a bachelor's degree. Some of these programs are offered under the umbrella of continuing
Postbaccalaureate_program
Topics referred to by the same term
bachelorette party). Bachelor party may also refer to: The Bachelor Party, a 1957 film Bachelor Party (1984 film), an American comedy film Bachelor Party 2: The
Bachelor party (disambiguation)
Bachelor_party_(disambiguation)
Season of television series
The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman is the tenth season of ABC reality television series The Bachelor. The show was filmed in Los Angeles, Hawaii, and
The Bachelor (American TV series) season 10
The_Bachelor_(American_TV_series)_season_10
2012 Canadian TV series or program
The Bachelor Canada is a Canadian reality television series that first premiered on October 3, 2012, and is based on the American television series The
The_Bachelor_Canada
Bachelor considered to be a desirable husband
An eligible bachelor is a bachelor considered to be a particularly desirable potential husband, usually due to his wealth, high social status, or other
Eligible_bachelor
Bangladeshi film from 2004
Bachelor (alternative title Bachelor: The Circle, Bengali: ব্যাচেলর) is a 2004 Bangladeshi comedy-drama-romance film directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki
Bachelor_(2004_film)
Social events in rural Australia
Bachelor and Spinsters Ball or Bloke's & Sheila's Ball events, known locally as B & S Balls or simply B&Ss, are hosted regularly in rural Australia. They
Bachelor_and_Spinster_Ball
A Bachelor of Independent Studies is an undergraduate academic degree. Its program of studies is unique to each student, and the individual curricula are
Bachelor of Independent Studies
Bachelor_of_Independent_Studies
2006 American film
Bachelor Party Vegas is a 2006 American direct-to-video comedy film written and directed by Eric Bernt in his directorial debut. It stars Kal Penn, Jonathan
Bachelor_Party_Vegas
Undergraduate degree in Physical Exucation
A Bachelor of Physical Education (BPE or BPhEd) is a bachelor degree granted by some universities. In many Canadian universities it has been replaced
Bachelor of Physical Education
Bachelor_of_Physical_Education
1931 film
Bachelor Apartment is a 1931 American pre-Code romance film directed by and starring Lowell Sherman as a bachelor/playboy, Wayne Carter, who falls in
Bachelor_Apartment
Reality television franchise
The Bachelor is an American romance and relationship multimedia franchise which began with the reality television series The Bachelor in 2002 and now
The_Bachelor_(franchise)
A Bachelor of Integrated Studies (BIS) is an interdisciplinary bachelor's degree offered by several universities in the United States, Singapore, and
Bachelor of Integrated Studies
Bachelor_of_Integrated_Studies
1996 studio album by Ginuwine
Ginuwine... the Bachelor is the debut studio album by American R&B artist Ginuwine. The second major Swing Mob album, it was chiefly produced by Timbaland
Ginuwine..._the_Bachelor
Dormant stratovolcano in Oregon, United States
Mount Bachelor, formerly named Bachelor Butte, is a dormant stratovolcano atop a shield volcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the Cascade Range of central
Mount_Bachelor
The Bachelor of Business Science (BBusSci) is a four-year honours level degree providing for a scientifically based study of economic and management sciences
Bachelor_of_Business_Science
1964 film by Sandy Howard
Diary of a Bachelor is a 1964 American comedy film directed by Sandy Howard and starring William Traylor, Joe Silver and Dagne Crane. Joanne, a young bride-to-be
Diary_of_a_Bachelor
American singer-songwriter (born 1994)
and released music with Palehound's Ellen Kempner under the band name Bachelor. Melina Mae Cortez Duterte was born in 1994 in Walnut Creek, California
Jay_Som
1947 film by Dore Schary and Irving Reis
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (released as Bachelor Knight in the United Kingdom) is a 1947 American screwball romantic comedy film directed by Irving
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The_Bachelor_and_the_Bobby-Soxer
Academic degree
A Bachelor of Business (BBus, BBus (Major)) is a three to four year undergraduate degree in the field of business offered by universities from the post-Dawkins
Bachelor_of_Business
Australian radio host and podcaster
and writer who was the winner of the fifth season of Network 10's The Bachelor Australia. She currently hosts the drive radio show The Pick Up on the
Laura_Byrne
French undergraduate-level academic degree
The bachelor universitaire de technologie (BUT, in English: "Bachelor of Technical Studies" or "Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies") is a national
Bachelor universitaire de technologie
Bachelor_universitaire_de_technologie
BACHELOR
BACHELOR
Boy/Male
Hindu
Youthful bachelor
Boy/Male
Hindu
Youthful bachelor
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Youthful bachelor
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Batchelor.
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Youthful bachelor
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BACHELOR
BACHELOR
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Articulate
Girl/Female
Hindu
Purifying, Pure, Sacred
Boy/Male
Hindu
Tarumoolastha dweller under the Parijata tree
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chitramaya | சிதà¯à®°à®®à®¾à®¯à®¾
Worldly illusion
Boy/Male
English American
From the farm by the spring.
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who praises the true one, Truthful service
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Danny, DANNI means "God is my judge." Compare with feminine Danni.
Girl/Female
Danish, German, Greek, Latin
Pearl
Male
Japanese
(國男) Japanese name KUNIO means "countryman."
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Lion; Matchless; Incomparable
BACHELOR
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n.
In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member.
n.
A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight.
n.
Bachelorhood; also, a manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors.
n.
On the continent of Europe, a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor.
n.
Grade or rank to which scholars are admitted by a college or university, in recognition of their attainments; as, the degree of bachelor of arts, master, doctor, etc.
pl.
of Knight bachelor
n.
A kind of bass, an edible fresh-water fish (Pomoxys annularis) of the southern United States.
n.
A person who has taken the first or lowest degree in the liberal arts, or in some branch of science, at a college or university; as, a bachelor of arts.
n.
The state of being unmarried; single life, esp. that of a bachelor, or of one bound by vows not to marry.
n.
In the University of Oxford, an examiner for moderations; at Cambridge, the superintendant of examinations for degrees; at Dublin, either the first (senior) or second (junior) in rank in an examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts.
n.
An English rendering of the LAtin Dominus, the academical title of a bachelor of arts; -- formerly colloquially, and sometimes contemptuously, applied to the clergy.
n.
The state or condition of being a bachelor; bachelorship.
n.
The state of being a bachelor.
a.
Deprived of a poll, or of something belonging to the poll. Specifically: (a) Lopped; -- said of trees having their tops cut off. (b) Cropped; hence, bald; -- said of a person. "The polled bachelor." Beau. & Fl. (c) Having cast the antlers; -- said of a stag. (d) Without horns; as, polled cattle; polled sheep.
n.
A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent.
n.
The state of bachelorhood; the whole body of bachelors.
n.
One who is unmarried, esp. a bachelor, or one bound by vows not to marry.