Phrase guide

stag party

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • General-American: /ˈstæɡ ˈpɑɹ.ti/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈstæɡ ˈpɑː.ti/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A bachelor party; a party held for a man who is about to be married.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Canada, UK

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a party for men only (or one considered suitable for men only)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: smoker

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: party

Narrower terms: bachelor party

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.