Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hamlet | Yes | No | No | No |
Yorktown | Yes | No | No | No |
hamlet (noun) | Yorktown (noun) |
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a community of people smaller than a village | in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops; the surrender ended the American Revolution |
a settlement smaller than a town | a historic village in southeastern Virginia to the north of Newport News; site of the last battle of the American Revolution |