Thesaurus: hamlet

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1. n. A small village; a little cluster of houses in the country.
2. n. a community of people smaller than a village
3. n. a settlement smaller than a town
4. A small village; a little cluster of houses in the country. The country wasted, and the hamlets burned. Dryden. Syn. -- Village; neighborhood. See Village.
5. A small village; a little cluster of houses in the country.The country wasted, and the hamlets burned. Dryden.
6. n:100 n. a community of people smaller than a village n. the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father