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bachelorette

n. countable
B2 Upper Intermediate UK //bˌɑːkɪlɔːɹˈɛt// bach·e·lorette

n. a woman who is not married. People usually use this word to talk about a woman who lives alone or is having a party before her wedding.

n. an unmarried woman, typically one who is young and independent. Often used in the context of a pre-wedding celebration for a bride-to-be.


SIMPLE

She is enjoying her life as a successful bachelorette.

CONTEXTUAL

The group of friends rented a beach house for the weekend to celebrate Sarah's bachelorette party.

Usage

Often used as a modifier in the phrase 'bachelorette party'.

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