Hamelin

Other forms: Hamelins

Definitions of Hamelin
  1. noun
    a town in northern Germany (near Hanover) that is famous as the setting for the legend of the Pied Piper
    synonyms: Hameln
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    an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
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