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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. 1 of 2. noun (1) ham· let ˈham-lət. Synonyms of hamlet. : a small village. Hamlet. 2 of 2. noun (2) Ham· let ˈham-lət. : a legendary Danish prince and hero of Shakespeare's play Hamlet. Synonyms. Noun (1) bourg. townlet. village. whistle-stop. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of hamlet in a Sentence.

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

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

  7. 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.

  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. Hamlet, written by William Shakespeare around 1600, is a tragedy that explores themes of friendship, madness, and revenge. Read the overview below to gain an understanding of the work and explore the previews of analysis and criticism that invite further interpretation. Access Through Your Library >>.

  10. Hamlet is the Prince of Denmark, and is a serious, unhappy young man who is unable to decide how he feels or what he should do.

  11. Definition of hamlet noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.