hatter

/ˈhætər/
noun
  1. A person who makes, sells, or repairs hats.
    • My grandfather was a hatter who owned a small shop downtown.
    • The hatter carefully shaped the felt into a stylish fedora.
    • She visited the hatter to have her favorite winter hat repaired.
  2. A person who behaves in a crazy or eccentric way (from the phrase 'mad as a hatter').
    • The old inventor was known as the village hatter because of his wild ideas.
    • Don't mind him — he's a bit of a hatter when he's excited.
    • After staying up all night, he was acting like a complete hatter.
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