hatter B2 Topic:People & Society US /ˈhætɚ/ UK /ˈhætə/ See IPA manual Freq #23201 Meanings 1 noun a person who makes, sells, or repairs hats The village hatter shaped the felt over a wooden block. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a person who makes, sells,... hatmakermilliner Word family Forms hatters Derived forms hatmaking Related forms hatmillinerhaberdasher Etymology Recorded from the late fourteenth century, hatter is formed from hat + the occupational suffix -er: literally, a person whose trade is making or selling hats. Topics People & Society External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # hatter **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈhætɚ/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈhætə/ **Frequency rank:** 23201 ## Meanings 1. a person who makes, sells, or repairs hats ## Examples - The village hatter shaped the felt over a wooden block. ## Synonyms - hatmaker - milliner ## Derived Forms - hatmaking ## Related Forms - hat - milliner - haberdasher ## Etymology Recorded from the late fourteenth century, hatter is formed from hat + the occupational suffix -er: literally, a person whose trade is making or selling hats. ## Topics - People & Society markdown