HAMLET

hamlet, crossroads

(noun) a community of people smaller than a village

village, hamlet

(noun) a settlement smaller than a town

Hamlet

(noun) the hero of William Shakespeare’s tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

hamlet (plural hamlets)

A small village or a group of houses.

Synonym: thorp

(British) A village that does not have its own church.

Any of the fish of the genus Hypoplectrus in the family Serranidae.

Hypernyms

• (small village): settlement

Anagrams

• Eltham, Lathem, Thelma, methal

Etymology

Proper noun

Hamlet

The eponymous main character of William Shakespeare's play, whose father's ghost, murdered by Hamlet's uncle, exhorts him to seek revenge.

Anagrams

• Eltham, Lathem, Thelma, methal

Etymology

Noun

HAMulticultural London EnglishT (uncountable)

(biochemistry) A protein complex of alpha-lactalbumin and oleic acid that induces apoptosis in tumor cells, but not in healthy cells.

Anagrams

• Eltham, Lathem, Thelma, methal

Source: Wiktionary

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Ham"let, n. Etym: [OWE. hamelet, OF. hamelet, dim. of hamel, F. hameau, LL. hamellum, a dim. of German origin; cf. G. heim home. sq. root220. See Home.]

Definition: A small village; a little cluster of houses in the country. The country wasted, and the hamlets burned. Dryden.

Syn.

– Village; neighborhood. See Village.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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