hamilton

UK /ˈhæmɪltən/ US /ˈhæmɪltən/

name 5noun 2

Definitions

name

A Scottish surname from Old English.

A male given name transferred from the surname.

A Scottish dukedom.

A town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland; named for the Clan Hamilton (OS grid ref NS7255).

Places in Australia:

noun

A United States ten-dollar bill.

I think the girls all work for $200 p/hr, give or take a few Hamiltons.

We all know that the stock cooler that comes with your CPU will get the job done, but it won't be exceptionally cool, nor are stock coolers particularly quiet or attractive. Aftermarket coolers, on the other hand, are all of the above, and usually cost just a few Hamiltons.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Hamilton (slang: a United States ten-dollar bill).

Collocations

ADJ.

against, british, light', next, private, proud

The British Hamilton team played against their rivals in a thrilling match yesterday.

VERB + HAMILTON

went

We went to Hamilton last summer and visited the waterfalls.

HAMILTON + NOUN

capital

Hamilton capital city has a vibrant downtown area with excellent restaurants and shops.

PREP.

I watched the musical Hamilton on Broadway last year with my best friend.

ADV.

always

Alexander Hamilton was always considered one of the most influential Founding Fathers of America.

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

I think the girls all work for $200 p/hr, give or take a few Hamiltons.

Wiktionary

All these products cost around $30 each, but although you can use other methods to accomplish the same result without any cost at all, we think the simplicity of using a single program is well worth a

Wiktionary

They went to Alexander Hamilton for orders.

Tatoeba · #802616

They always did what Hamilton told them to do.

Tatoeba · #802649

Hamilton protested against British rule.

Tatoeba · #804061

Usage Notes

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