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hamlin

/hˈæmlɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.99 in modern English

Syllables
ham-lin
IPA
/hˈæmlɪn/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Anglo-Norman.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A male given name transferred from the surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Anglo-Norman personal name Hamlin, a double diminutive of Old French Haimon.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Hamlins (plural) Hambling (alternative) Hamling (alternative)

Phrases

County of Hamlin Hamlin County Hamlin Peak Hamlin Valley

Frequently Paired Words

Hamelin Hameln

Questions

How do you pronounce hamlin?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈæmlɪn/.
What does hamlin mean?
A surname from Anglo-Norman.
Where does hamlin come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce hamlin

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