bachelorism

bachelorism

(ˈbætʃələrɪzəm)
n
1. bachelorhood
2. a trait or manner specific to bachelors
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bachelorism

1. dedication to the state of being a bachelor.
2. behavior typical of a bachelor.
See also: Male
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