Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
the time of a man's life prior to marriage;
2.
the state of being an unmarried man;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bachelorhood \Bach"e*lor*hood\ (-h[oo^]d), n.
The state or condition of being a bachelor; bachelorship.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bachelorhood
n 1: the time of a man's life prior to marriage
2: the state of being an unmarried man
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
18 Moby Thesaurus words for "bachelorhood":
bachelordom, bachelorism, bachelorship, celibacy, continence,
maidenhead, maidenhood, misogamy, misogyny, monachism, monasticism,
single blessedness, single state, singleness, spinsterhood,
unwed state, virgin state, virginity