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    Hamlet
    /ˈhamlɪt/
    • 1. a legendary prince of Denmark, hero of a tragedy by Shakespeare.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHAMLET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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. burgher. Cantabrigian. central city. civic. metropolitan elite. multi-city. municipal. native place. non-municipal. open city. small-town. smoke.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hamletHamlet Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Noun (1) she always longed to return to the quiet hamlet where she had been born. Recent Examples on the Web. Noun. Situated in the Chattahoochee Hills region southwest of Atlanta, the 1,000-acre community is home to hundreds of people whose residences are spread across four different hamlets.

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

    The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet (/ ˈhæmlɪt /), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play depicts Prince Hamlet and his attempts to exact revenge against his uncle, Claudius, who has murdered Hamlet's father in ...

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHAMLET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Hamlet can refer to a very small village, a tragedy by Shakespeare, or a type of sea bass. Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of hamlet in different contexts.

  7. www.britannica.com › topic › Hamlet-by-ShakespeareHamlet | Summary, Plot, & Characters | Britannica

    Sep 28, 2024 · Hamlet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare about a prince who seeks revenge for his father's murder by his uncle. The play explores themes of grief, madness, betrayal, and morality through Hamlet's soliloquies, actions, and interactions with other characters.

  8. literariness.org › analysis-of-william-shakespeares-hamletAnalysis of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet - Literary Theory and...

    Jul 25, 2020 · Hamlet is Shakespeare’s longest and most ambitious play, featuring a complex and conflicted hero who struggles with doubt, conscience, and revenge. The play explores themes of identity, morality, and meaning in a world of chaos and uncertainty.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › hamletHAMLET Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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.