Hamlet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a small village.
  2. a village without a church of its own, belonging to the parish of another village or town.
noun, plural (especially collectively) ham·let, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) ham·lets.
  1. any of various sea basses of the family Serranidae, found in the warm waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, especially the Nassau grouper.
noun
  1. a tragedy (first printed 1603) by Shakespeare.
  2. the hero of this play, a young prince who avenges the murder of his father.
noun
  1. a small village or group of houses
  2. (in Britain) a village without its own church
Hamlet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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