Hamlet

Origin

From Middle French hamelet, diminutive of Old French hamel (Modern French hameau), in turn diminutive of Old French ham, of origin. Cognates of the (probably Frankish or Old English) source include home, Dutch heem, German Heim, Old English hām. (English usage before the 12th century)

Full definition of hamlet

Noun

1. A small village or a group of houses.
2. (British) A village that does not have its own church.
3. Any of the fish of the genus in the family Serranidae.

Anagrams

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