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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Another time, Hoffman and her sister prompted the chatbot to provide a diplomatic response to a friend who backed out of Hoffman’s bachelorette party at the last minute but wanted her money back. —

Allie Volpe, Vox, 1 Feb. 2025 Hailey and best friend Kendall Jenner kick off the celebrations with a feisty bachelorette party in Los Angeles. —

Stacey Leasca, Glamour, 21 Jan. 2025 Behold, the absolute best Airbnbs for a bachelorette party. —

Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 3 Jan. 2025 Instead of dressing in bridal white before her big day, Aileen Garza, 25, chose to party as Princess Fiona from Shrek at her bachelorette party on Dec. 28 in Scottsdale, Ariz. —

Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for bachelorette party

Word History

First Known Use

1943, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bachelorette party was in 1943

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