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Meaning
Noun
●
A small
village
or a group of houses.
●
In British English & Villages:
A
village
that does not have its own church.
●
Any of
the fish
of the
genus
Hypoplectrus in the family Serranidae.
●
In Biochemistry:
A
protein complex
of alpha-lactalbumin and
oleic acid
that
induces
apoptosis
in
tumor
cells, but not in
healthy
cells.
Name
●
A William Shakespeare
play about
the Danish
royal
family.
●
The
eponymous
main character
of William Shakespeare's
play
, whose father's
ghost
,
murdered
by Hamlet's
uncle
,
exhorts
him to
seek
revenge.
●
A
male
given name.
●
A surname.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Marin County, California.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Mercer County, Illinois.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
town
in Starke County, Indiana,
named
after John Hamlet.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
village
in Hayes County, Nebraska, so-named as it was
regarded
as a hamlet.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
hamlet
in Chautauqua County, New York.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
city
in Richmond County, North Carolina.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Clatsop County, Oregon,
regarded
as a hamlet.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Raleigh County, West Virginia, so-named for its small size.
●
A
locality
in Alberta, Canada,
named
after William Hamlet.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
hamlet
English
hamelet
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Sourced from
Etym
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