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Meaning of "bachelor girl" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BACHELOR GIRL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BACHELOR GIRL

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bachelor girl is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BACHELOR GIRL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bachelor Girl

Bachelor Girl was an Australian pop duo, formed in 1992 by Tania Doko as vocalist and James Roche as musician, producer and arranger. Their 1998 debut single, "Buses and Trains", was a top 10 hit in Australia and New Zealand; it peaked in the top 30 in Sweden and charted in the United Kingdom. The follow up single, "Treat Me Good" reached the top 40 in Australia and New Zealand. The related album, Waiting for the Day appeared in the top 20 on the ARIA Albums Chart and achieved platinum certification from ARIA.

Definition of bachelor girl in the English dictionary

The definition of bachelor girl in the dictionary is a young unmarried woman, esp one who is self-supporting.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BACHELOR GIRL

bachata
bachcha
bachelor
bachelor apartment
bachelor flat
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts degree
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science degree
bachelor pad
bachelor party
bachelor seal
bachelor-at-arms
bachelor´s degree
bachelor´s-buttons
bachelordom
bachelorette
bachelorhood
bachelorism
bachelorship

WORDS THAT END LIKE BACHELOR GIRL

baby girl
ball girl
best girl
birthday girl
call girl
chorus girl
cover girl
day girl
flower girl
funny girl
Gibson girl
girl
glamour girl
golden girl
It girl
old girl
servant girl
show girl
weather girl
wonder girl
working girl

Synonyms and antonyms of bachelor girl in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bachelor girl» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BACHELOR GIRL

Find out the translation of bachelor girl to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bachelor girl from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bachelor girl» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

女光棍
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chica de soltero
570 millions of speakers

English

bachelor girl
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्नातक लड़की
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البكالوريوس فتاة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

холостяк девушка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

menina de licenciado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাচ্চা মেয়ে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

baccalauréat fille
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gadis bujang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Junggesellin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

独身の女の子
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

학사 소녀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bujangan bocah wadon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cử nhân cô gái
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இளங்கலை பெண்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅचलर मुलगी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bekar kız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bachelor Girl
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

licencjat dziewczyna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

холостяк дівчина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fata de licență
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bachelor κορίτσι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

BA- meisie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ungkarl flicka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bachelor jente
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bachelor girl

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BACHELOR GIRL»

The term «bachelor girl» is normally little used and occupies the 127.313 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BACHELOR GIRL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bachelor girl» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bachelor girl» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bachelor girl

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACHELOR GIRL»

Discover the use of bachelor girl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bachelor girl and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bachelor Girl
Having left her parents' farm, teenage Rose moves out to San Francisco and joins the thousands of "bachelor girls" supporting themselves
Roger Lea MacBride, 2009
2
Bachelor Girl
As witty as it is well researched, as thoughtful as it is lively, Bachelor Girl is a must-read for women everywhere.
Betsy Israel, 2009
3
A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl
This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS.
Helen Rowland, 2013
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The Bachelor Girl's Guide to Everything: Or The Girl on Her Own
A gorgeous facsimile edition of Mrs Miall's classic 1916 volume.
Agnes M. Miall, 2007
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Out on Assignment: Newspaper Women and the Making of Modern ...
fore also working for the Daily Graphic and as a syndicated columnist on decorating.20 For some writers, the need to work also marked a difference between the bachelor girl and the “New Woman” in the same period: the “so- called 'bachelor ...
Alice Fahs, 2011
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The Tangled Roots of Feminism, Environmentalism, and ...
Comfortable in nature, the bachelor girl is not scared of animals (even the typical mouse). As the speaker in “The Hills” would have to be to see the summits and majestic mountains, the bachelor girl is athletic. Even without the Wrst-person ...
Elizabeth Sanders Delwiche Engelhardt, 2003
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Pink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons
Learn to reap the most fun and fulfillment from being a bachelor girl!” Clearly an attempt to cash in on S&SG's popular- ity, The Bachelor Girl lacked Helen Gurley Brown's enthusiasm and wit, not to mention her originality. But the major ...
Lynn Peril, 2002
8
Gender and Activism in a Little Magazine: The Modern Figures ...
4 Putting the Best Foot Forward Sex and the Single Woman A young woman stands alone in her one-room apartment in John Sloan's etching The Bachelor Girl, published in the Masses in 1915 (figure 4.1). The room is not lavishly furnished ...
Rachel Schreiber, 2011
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Constructive Images: Gender in the Political Cartoons of the ...
CHAPTER FOUR: SEX AND THE SINGLE WOMAN A young woman stands alone in her one-room apartment in John Sloan's etching The Bachelor Girl, published in the Masses in 1915 (figure 4.1). The room is not lavishly furnished, but it ...
Rachel Lynn Schreiber, 2009
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Billboard
Radio PROGRA TUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: If love is the universal theme for music, then being dumped must fit in the top 10 somewhere. That's the thesis behind Australian duo Bachelor Girl's humor-laced "Buses And Trains," whose chorus ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACHELOR GIRL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bachelor girl is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Ghostbusters' is a cheerful spoof on horror movies: 1984 review
It is an astute observation, for Venkman is a smooth-talking, slightly smarmy character, definitely not the sort of a guy a pretty bachelor girl ... «New York Daily News, Jun 15»
2
How Kate Bolick Got Off the Conveyor Belt and Embraced Spinsterism
Writer Neith Boyce, for example, described herself as a “bachelor girl” in a Vogue column way back in 1898. BB_A(1) It was very exciting for me ... «Bedford + Bowery, Jun 15»
3
Destigmatizing the word spinster
In 1898 she wrote a column for Vogue called “The Bachelor Girl” about her decision to never marry. That blew my mind. I had not known there ... «Toronto Star, May 15»
4
Dancing with the Stars: experts pick their early favourites
"The Bachelor girl and the model, they will be good-looking I'm sure, so they must do something physical to keep themselves in shape.". «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
5
Gay friendly ... Eurovision winner Mans Zelmerlow is comfortable …
... with Australians Tania Doko (Bachelor Girl) and Cameron McGlinchey, ex-Rogue Traders, and also Natalie Bassingthwaighte's husband. «NEWS.com.au, May 15»
6
Why marriage isn't for everyone
The term “bachelor girl”arose in 1895 to describe the new breed of middle-class women who were going to college, getting jobs, and living on ... «Yahoo News, May 15»
7
Here's What a Bachelorette Looked Like in 1950
When LIFE featured a bachelorette in 1950 — or rather, a “bachelor girl,” as the term bachelorette hadn't yet taken off — the story's subject, ... «TIME, May 15»
8
Spinsterhood Gets a Modern Makeover
Have things really changed since Neith Boyce wrote her Bachelor Girl papers for Vogue more than a century ago? Probably not. Why? «Daily Beast, May 15»
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Kate Bolick's new book surveys the past, present, and future of the …
Neith Boyce had an irreverent autobiographical column called "The Bachelor Girl" in Vogue in the 1890s, in which she proclaimed, "I never ... «Chicago Reader, May 15»
10
Being alone should be 'treasured not feared'
The term bachelor girl described the middle-class females pursuing new educational and vocational opportunities that allowed a woman to live ... «Hamilton Spectator, May 15»

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