: one that makes, sells, or cleans and repairs hats
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebConsidered the master hatter of Oaxaca, Don Beto started making hats at a young age due to his family owning a small workshop in 1940 in Ocotlán. Jacorey Moon, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2022 Mad as a hatter! Daniel KnightonGetty Images Serve an incredibly kooky look on Halloween as the most infamous Gotham villain. Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 8 June 2022 After a decade of working in costume design, fashion, performing arts and vintage clothing, Griffin purchased a 100-year-old hat company and served as an apprentice with Michael Harris, a master hatter. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2022 After a decade of working in costume design, fashion, performing arts and vintage clothing, Griffin purchased a 100-year-old hat company and served as an apprentice with Michael Harris, a master hatter. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2022 Josef von Sternberg was actually Jonas Sternberg, a Jew from Queens; Erich von Stroheim was the son of a Vienna hatter; and many of the stars claiming exotic or elevated lineage (male and female) had lately come from the streets or from the parlor. David Mamet, National Review, 31 Mar. 2022 After a decade of working in costume design, fashion, performing arts and vintage clothing, Griffin purchased a 100-year-old hat company and served as an apprentice with Michael Harris, a master hatter. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2022 After a decade of working in costume design, fashion, performing arts and vintage clothing, Griffin purchased a 100-year-old hat company and served as an apprentice with Michael Harris, a master hatter. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2022 Taylor Hall helped pave the way, barreling down the slot and pushing back defenders Adam Pelech and Noah Dobson for Pastrnak to go mad hatter.BostonGlobe.com, 31 May 2021 See More
Word History
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing hatter
mad as a hatter
mad as a hatter
Kids Definition
hatter
noun
hat·ter ˈha-tər
: a person who makes, sells, or cleans and repairs hats