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hatter

noun hat·ter \ˈha-tər\

: a person who makes, sells, or repairs hats

Full Definition of HATTER

:  one that makes, sells, or cleans and repairs hats
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First Known Use of HATTER

14th century

Rhymes with HATTER

attar, batter, blatter, chatter, clatter, flatter, latter, matter, natter, patter, plaiter, platter, ratter, scatter, shatter, smatter, spatter, splatter, tatter
HATTER Defined for Kids

hatter

noun hat·ter \ˈha-tər\

Definition of HATTER for Kids

:  a person who makes, sells, or cleans and repairs hats

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. hatter
  2. flat-hat
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