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Bachelor pad
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a living space, typically an apartment or house, that is occupied by a single man and is designed or decorated in a manner that reflects his personal taste and lifestyle
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
gender specific
Plural form
bachelor pads
Masculine Singular
bachelor pad
neutral form
single's apartment
What is a "bachelor pad"?
A bachelor pad is a term used to describe a small, simple apartment or living space typically occupied by a single man. It often refers to a place that is designed for personal comfort and convenience, with minimal decoration and functional furniture. A bachelor pad may have a more relaxed or informal style, reflecting the occupant's lifestyle. It is usually a space where one can relax, entertain guests, or enjoy leisure activities without the responsibility or design concerns of a family home.
Examples
After moving to the city, Mark turned his new apartment into a bachelor pad with modern furniture and a minimalist design.
