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

In 72 Hours, Hart plays fortysomething advertising executive Joe, who accidentally gets added to a group chat for a bunch of younger dudes' bachelor party weekend. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 31 July 2026

The story follows a 40-year-old man who joins a bachelor party weekend with strangers after being added to their group chat by accident, with the misadventure unfolding in Miami. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

While the prerequisite Miami bachelor party antics — party buses, yacht parties, and accidentally stealing 30 kilos of cocaine from a cartel boss — all occur, the film tries to root itself in some real pathos about the nature of male friendships. — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 24 July 2026

The couple's nuptials come days after videos of Healy's reported bachelor party made the rounds on social media. — Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 19 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bachelor party

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