# Hamtramck

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /hæmˈtɹæmɪk/ · frequency rank #98,198

## Definitions
1. A city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

## Etymology
Named for the French-Canadian soldier Jean François Hamtramck, the first American commander of Fort Shelby, the fortification at Detroit.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hamtramck