Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bachelor of arts

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables: bach-e-lor of arts
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A collegiate degree, usually involving three to four years of study (about 120 semester hours) in liberal arts.

Inflected Forms

Bachelors of Arts (plural)

Synonyms

BA artium baccalaurens ab

Questions

What does bachelor of arts mean?: A collegiate degree, usually involving three to four years of study (about 120 semester hours) in liberal arts.

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