"bachelorwise" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Etymology: From bachelor + -wise. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bachelor|wise}} bachelor + -wise Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} bachelorwise (not comparable)
  1. In the manner of a bachelor; (as though) living alone as a single man. Tags: not-comparable
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