HyperDic: hamilton

English > 6 senses of the word Hamilton:
NOUNperson Hamilton, William Rowan Hamilton, Sir William Rowan HamiltonIrish mathematician (1806-1865)
person Hamilton, Lady Emma Hamilton, Amy LyonEnglish beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)
person Hamilton, Alice HamiltonUnited States toxicologist known for her work on industrial poisons (1869-1970)
person Hamilton, Alexander HamiltonUnited States statesman and leader of the Federalists
locationHamiltona port city in southeastern Ontario at the western end of Lake Ontario
locationHamiltonthe capital of Bermuda
Hamilton > pronunciation
Soundshhae'mahltahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Hamilton: 6 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningIrish mathematician (1806-1865).
SynonymsWilliam Rowan Hamilton, Sir William Rowan Hamilton
Instance ofmathematicianA person skilled in mathematics
SpanishHamilton, Sir William Rowan Hamilton, William Rowan Hamilton, Willilam Rowan Hamilton
CatalanWilliam Rowan Hamilton
English > Hamilton: 6 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningEnglish beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815).
SynonymsLady Emma Hamilton, Amy Lyon
Instance ofLady, noblewoman, peeressA woman of the peerage in Britain
CatalanLady Emma Hamilton
English > Hamilton: 6 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningUnited States toxicologist known for her work on industrial poisons (1869-1970).
SynonymAlice Hamilton
Instance oftoxicologistOne who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment
English > Hamilton: 6 senses > noun 4, person
MeaningUnited States statesman and leader of the Federalists; as the first Secretary of the Treasury he establish a federal bank; was mortally wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr (1755-1804).
SynonymAlexander Hamilton
Instance ofstatesman, solon, national leaderA man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
SpanishAlexander Hamilton
CatalanAlexander Hamilton
English > Hamilton: 6 senses > noun 5, location
MeaningA port city in southeastern Ontario at the western end of Lake Ontario.
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
portA place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
Part ofOntarioA prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada
SpanishHamilton
CatalanHamilton
English > Hamilton: 6 senses > noun 6, location
MeaningThe capital of Bermuda.
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
SpanishHamilton
CatalanHamilton

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