bachelorette

noun

bach·​e·​lor·​ette ˌbach-lə-ˈret  ˌba-chə- 

: a young unmarried woman

Examples of bachelorette in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Williams — who has been living in Sydney, Australia, for the past seven years — had expected her mom to come to her bachelorette celebration there in December. — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2026

Selena Gomez has officially cut her LA bachelorette pad from her real estate portfolio. — India Roby, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2026

Right on the Long Island Sound with its own private slice of sand, this spacious home has enough room for up to 13 guests (hopefully your bachelorette weekend is more synchronized dance, less fighting). — Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026

Splitwise, the app used to track expenses and split shared costs pulled fresh data on the financial cost of bachelor and bachelorette weekends. — Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Word History

Etymology

bachelor entry 1 + -ette

First Known Use

1896, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing bachelorette

• bachelorette party

Rhymes for bachelorette

• electrojet
• plantagenet
• videlicet
• abet
• asset
• baguette
• banquette
• barbette
• beget
• beset
• binet
• briquette

Kids Definition

bachelorette

noun

bach·​e·​lor·​ette ˌbach-lə-ˈret 

ˌbach-ə-

: an unmarried woman