Bachelorship

/ˈbætʃələrʃɪp/ noun

The state, rank, or dignity of being a bachelor, especially in an academic context; the status or condition of an unmarried man.

From bachelor + -ship (Old English suffix meaning state, rank, condition, or office). The -ship suffix creates nouns for ranks and positions (kingship, membership) and abstract conditions (friendship, hardship).

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