bachelorette party
noun
: a party for a woman who is about to be married usually attended by women only
Arriving at a second bar where they planned to wind up the night, they found the upper floor occupied by his fiancee, at her own much-rowdier bachelorette party.—
Nicholas Kulish
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As for what's next, the influencer is looking forward to her bachelorette party, which is this upcoming weekend.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Unlike a bachelorette party or bridal shower, which typically take place months in advance, these gatherings are intertwined into the wedding week or weekend.
—Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 17 Apr. 2026
While many hotels across New Orleans feel like they were made for the bachelor/bachelorette party crew, Hotel Saint Vincent is adored by locals.
—Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
The wedding is set to have more guests than the bachelorette party, of course, reportedly around 150.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 7 Apr. 2026
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Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Unlike a bachelorette party or bridal shower, which typically take place months in advance, these gatherings are intertwined into the wedding week or weekend.
—Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 17 Apr. 2026
While many hotels across New Orleans feel like they were made for the bachelor/bachelorette party crew, Hotel Saint Vincent is adored by locals.
—Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
The wedding is set to have more guests than the bachelorette party, of course, reportedly around 150.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 7 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for bachelorette party
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“Bachelorette party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bachelorette%20party. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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