Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hamlet
3 senses of hamlet
Sense 1
hamlet, crossroads -- (a community of people smaller than a village)
=> community -- (a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community")
Sense 2
Hamlet -- (the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father)
INSTANCE OF=> fictional character, fictitious character, character -- (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel")
Sense 3
village, hamlet -- (a settlement smaller than a town)
=> settlement -- (an area where a group of families live together)