Alan Hamilton is spelled using the IPA phonetic transcriptions as /ˈælən/ /ˈhæməltən/. The first syllable of the name 'Alan' is pronounced as "æl", with the vowel sound being similar to that in the word 'cat'. The second syllable 'an' is pronounced with the same vowel sound. The surname 'Hamilton' is pronounced with the vowels /hæ/ and /əltən/ being stressed. The 'h' in Hamilton is silent. The word 'Hamilton' has three syllables and is pronounced as "ham-uhl-tuh n".
Alan Hamilton is a noun, referring to a person's name, which may have various meanings depending on the context. Primarily, it is used to refer to an actual person named Alan Hamilton. Alan is a given name of Celtic origin, meaning "handsome" or "harmony." It is commonly used in English-speaking countries as a male given name. Hamilton, on the other hand, is a surname of Scottish origin, derived from the place name Hamilton in Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a fairly common Scottish surname and has spread beyond Scotland due to immigration and migration.
However, if there is a specific individual named Alan Hamilton being referred to, the definition may extend beyond these general meanings. In such cases, additional details about the person's background, accomplishments, or professional expertise would be required to provide a more precise dictionary definition.