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    ham·let
    /ˈhamlət/

    noun

    • 1. a small settlement, generally one smaller than a village: "the house is in a quiet hamlet overlooking open countryside"

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  2. HAMLET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of hamlet in English. hamlet. noun [ C ] uk / ˈhæm.lət / us / ˈhæm.lət / Add to word list. a small village, usually without a church. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Towns & regions: towns, cities & villages (general) aerotropolis. anti-city. anti-urban. boom town. Brummie.

  3. Noun. Up and down the coast and further inland, Maine’s historic hamlets are defined by buildings of a signature look: typically white clapboard or shingle cottages.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HamletHamlet - Wikipedia

    For other uses, see Hamlet (disambiguation). The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, usually shortened to Hamlet ( / ˈhæmlɪt / ), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play.

  5. Jun 18, 2024 · Hamlet adopts a guise of melancholic and mad behaviour as a way of deceiving Claudius and others at court—a guise made all the easier by the fact that Hamlet is genuinely melancholic. Understand the use of soliloquy in William Shakespeare's “Hamlet”

  6. HAMLET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of hamlet in English. hamlet. noun [ C ] us / ˈhæm.lət / uk / ˈhæm.lət / Add to word list. a small village, usually without a church. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Towns & regions: towns, cities & villages (general) aerotropolis. anti-city. anti-urban. boom town.

  7. hamlet. 2 meanings: 1. a small village or group of houses 2. (in Britain) a village without its own church.... Click for more definitions.

  8. noun. (italics) a tragedy (first printed 1603) by Shakespeare. the hero of this play, a young prince who avenges the murder of his father. hamlet. / ˈhæmlɪt / noun. a small village or group of houses. (in Britain) a village without its own church. Hamlet. A tragedy by William Shakespeare.

  9. That small settlement you pass through along a country road is not just a cluster of houses. It’s a hamlet. You may be familiar with Shakespeare’s famous play describing the plight of the doomed prince Hamlet.

  10. The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, usually shortened to just Hamlet, was written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599-1602. It is arguably one of his most famous tragedies. The lines from Hamlet's monologue in act three that begin "To be, or not to be..."

  11. Hamlet. the main character in the play of the same name by William Shakespeare, written in about 1601. Many people consider it Shakespeare's finest play. Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, becomes very sad when his father, the king, dies and his uncle, Claudius, becomes king.