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Hamlet

noun

/ˈhæm.lət/

Meaning

a small rural settlement, smaller than a village; a small community

The tiny hamlet nestled in the valley had only a dozen houses and one small church.

village, settlement, community, locality

city, metropolis, urban area, town

small hamlet, rural hamlet, peaceful hamlet

A small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something.

a series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end

An uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrational behavior.

an unlucky accident or minor misfortune

Things that have been created, especially works of art or imaginative works.

a farm animal with horns that gives milk and meat