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bachelor girl

noun

Older Use: Sometimes Offensive. an unmarried woman, especially a young one, who supports herself and lives alone.

bachelor girl

See girl.

First recorded in 1890–95

Some years ago there lived in Vienna a very pretty bachelor girl, a sales-person in a very respectable shop.

I am going to share lodgings with one of them, and be a bachelor girl on my own account.

It will be quite an amusing experience to live the life of a bachelor girl.

One assumes, of course, that she intends to remain a “bachelor girl.”

At last Katherine was the bachelor girl she had longed to be, but the pleasures of freedom were as Dead Sea fruit to the lips.

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