Meaning

3 senses
  1. (New Zealand)A small hut, especially for a man living alone.

  2. (New Zealand)Now specifically, a holiday home, typically a small, simple house of one or two rooms on the beach.

  3. (US, archaic, slang)A bachelor.

More definitions
  • the music of Bach
  • German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750)

Examples

27 sentences
  1. I'm listening to Bach right now.

  2. George Frideric Handel was born 36 days before Johann Sebastian Bach.

    deGeorg Friedrich Händel wurde 36 Tage vor Johann Sebastian Bach geboren. — Dejo

  3. I'm listening to Bach now.

  4. Bach's music is rich in polyphony.

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  5. Bach could transform music into pure melancholy.

Origin

Abbreviation of bachelor (or, in later senses, of bachelor pad).

Abbreviation of bachelor (or, in later senses, of bachelor pad).

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Forms

plural: baches
Singularbach
Pluralbaches

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750):Johann Sebastian Bach

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