Hatter

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ætÉ™(r)

From hat + -er.

Full definition of hatter

Noun

1. A person who makes, sells, or repairs hats.
2. (Australia, slang) A person who lives alone in the bush.
• 1892, Henry Lawson, ''Lonely hut where drought’s eternal, suffocating atmosphereWhere the God-forgotten hatter dreams of city life and beer.

Derived terms

• mad as a hatter

Synonyms

• hatmaker
• milliner

From an English dialect word, meaning "to entangle"; compare Low German verhaddern, verheddern, verhiddern.

Verb

1. To tire or worry.

Anagrams

• threat