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noun
- 1. an opening of restricted size allowing for passage from one area to another: "a cargo hatch"
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The meaning of HATCH is a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship). How to use hatch in a sentence.
HATCH definition: 1. to (cause an egg to) break in order to allow a young animal to come out 2. to make a plan…. Learn more.
HATCH meaning: 1. to (cause an egg to) break in order to allow a young animal to come out 2. to make a plan…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) to bring forth (young) from the egg. Synonyms: brood, incubate. to cause young to emerge from (the egg) as by brooding or incubating. to bring forth or produce; devise; invent; contrive; concoct: to hatch a scheme. Synonyms: plot, plan.
As a noun, a hatch is a trapdoor or other opening in the floor, ceiling, or wall that allows access. Definitions of hatch. noun. a movable barrier covering a hatchway. see more. verb. emerge from the eggs. “young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch ” synonyms: brood, cover, incubate. sit on (eggs) see more. verb. sit on (eggs)
A hatch is an opening in the deck of a ship, through which people or cargo can go. You can also refer to the door of this opening as a hatch.
n. 1. a. An opening, as in the deck of a ship, in the roof or floor of a building, or in an aircraft. b. The cover for such an opening. c. A hatchway. 2. A door that opens upward on the rear of an automobile; a hatchback. 3. A floodgate. Idiom: down the hatch Slang. Drink up. Often used as a toast.
Definition of hatch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
HATCH definition: 1. If an egg hatches or is hatched, it is broken open by a baby creature such as a bird, fish, or…. Learn more.
Hatch definition: A door that opens upward on the rear of an automobile; a hatchback.
