bachelor party

noun

: a party for a man who is about to be married usually attended by men only

The plot is perfect. It's got three groomsmen taking a groom to Vegas for a bachelor party, only the next morning the three groomsmen can't remember a single thing that happened, that's how blotto they got.

—Erik Hedegaard

Examples of bachelor party in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Two of the victims killed in the shooting were visiting from Southern California for a bachelor party, while the third victim was a local resident who had been driving through the casino's parking lot when he was ambushed by the suspect, police said. —Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025

Both men were in town from Southern California for a bachelor party with friends. —Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2025

The possibility of a Vegas bachelor party can move mountains, apparently. —Sara Netzley, EW.com, 30 July 2025

Aguila and Canepa, in town with friends for a bachelor party, were shot from behind while waiting for a ride to an airport, police said. —Cnn.com, Mercury News, 30 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bachelor party

• arty
• carty
• hearty
• parti
• astarte
• mccarty
• nonparty
• counterparty
• multiparty